The San Antonio City Council plans to move quickly to fill Clayton Perry's seat after the councilman begins a sabbatical following a car crash.
Credit:Applications are open to fill District 10’s temporary vacancy on the San Antonio City Council, following Councilman Clayton Perry’s request for a sabbatical.to allow the councilman to take a leave of absence after admitting to being involved in an alleged hit-and-run car crash earlier this month.outlined on the city’s website says applicants to fill the temporary vacancy must be at least 18 years of age and have lived in District 10 for a least six months, among other qualifications.
In that meeting, City Council can select up to three candidates based on their applications. It can then interview them and make a final selection at its next meeting on Dec. 1. The chosen replacement would be sworn in that same day.the placeholder can fill Perry’s seat until the next municipal election in May, or until the councilman decides to return to work.
Ahead of a special council meeting Monday at which council members were to vote on seeking Perry’s resignation, the councilman acknowledged causing the Nov. 6 crash, in which he has been charged with a misdemeanor for leaving the scene and is being investigated for DWI. Council offices are nonpartisan, but District 10 is the only district to regularly send conservative representatives to the progressive City Council.
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