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Decatur Park Board of Commissioners Seeking New Member

May 19, 2022 | 10:46 AM

May 19, 2022 – The Decatur Park Board of Commissioners is accepting applications for the unexpired term of Commissioner Matt Whitehead, who will resign from the board on June 16, 2022. The unexpired term has approximately one year remaining and ends with the election cycle of April 2023.  

The deadline to apply is June 17 at 5:00 p.m.

“We are honored that Mr. Whitehead has been able to serve on the board over the last year and thank him for his contributions to the Park District. We wish him well as he pursues new opportunities,” stated Bob Brilley, Decatur Park Board President.   

The board’s goal will be to find an individual who is committed to serving the Park District, involved in the community, and representative of the diverse population it serves.  

Interested individuals must reside in the Decatur Park District boundaries and should submit the following information: 

Current resume that highlights experience, education/technical training and employment history 

A statement of interest that contains: 

  • A summary of why you are interested in joining the Decatur Park District. 
  • The history of your community involvement over the last five years.  
  • What unique attributes and experience that you bring to the Board. 

Submissions must be returned to the administrative office in a sealed envelope, attention Melanie Moore, Secretary to the Board, or by email at mmoore@decparks.com by 5:00 p.m. on June 17, 2022.