Correction: It was reported that there are seven vacant positions. There are six : Board of Adjustment, Budget and Finance Commission, Historic Preservation Commission, Parks and Recreation Advisory Board, Stormwater Utility CommissionThe town of Oro Valley is currently seeking residents interested in filling six vacant positions within its government, including a few that stand out for some residents hoping the right person gets the job.
Platt hasn't been shy in the past when it comes to voicing his opinion. The retiree played a part in getting the city to install new grass at a local dog park after I spoke to him this summer. "If you walk up to somebody in the park and you ask them, 'Hey, I noticed you used this park. What do you like about it? What do you not like about it?' You're intermixing with the people who are actually using the facilities," he said.Oro Valley resident Vince Brar has more than 15 years of experience serving on town boards in California before he moved to Arizona. He said that outside of having a general interest in the positions, there's another important factor.