 COUNCILPERSON WARD 4
ILA MARIE LOLLAR
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What the Ward 4 Councilperson Does
Councilperson’s Profile
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CITY COUNCIL PUBLIC MEETINGS:
1st & 3rd Tues. each month 7:00pm
New City Hall Council Chamber
525 High Street
Burlington NJ 08016
All interested individuals are invited to attend and comment. Anyone in need of special accommodations or access due to disability, should contact the Municipal Clerk’s Office, at 609-386-0200 ext. 101, prior to the meeting.
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MEETING SCHEDULE:
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What the Councilperson Ward 4 Does – Introduction | page top
Elected on November 2, 2009, by the citizens Ward 4 of the City of Burlington to serve as their Councilperson, my term began on January 1, 2010 and expires on December 31, 2013. As your Councilperson of Ward 4, I represent the interests of City residents of Voting Ward 4, [See Map: Voting Wards] the areas commonly referred to as Mehlville, Farnerville and East Farnerville. Council members perform all appropriate functions with respect to City legislation, including:
- Preparation of Municipal Budget
- Writing and Passage of Ordinances to govern the City
- Voice concerns and complaints of constituents (City Ward 4 residents)
- Represent Ward 4 citizens while solving problems and planning for the future
For a more-detailed exposition of Council responsibilities, please see Council page.
See Map: Voting Wards
4th WARD POLLING PLACES (listed as Ward number ‘dot’ Zone number)
4.1 Samuel Smith School Farner Ave. 609-387-3826
4.2 Burlington Housing Authority 800 Walnut St. 609-386-2465
4.3 Samuel Smith School Farner Ave. 609-387-3826
Councilperson Ward 4 Profile | page top
TERM OF SERVICE
4 years, Jan., 2010 to Dec. 31, 2013. Formerly served as Ward 4 Councilwoman, Feb., 2006 to Dec. 31, 2009.
YEARS OF SERVICE: 4 years
EDUCATION
Graduate: Burlington City High School Class of 1974
EXPERIENCE
1990 to present - Day Care Provider, Self-Employed
Providing structured day care activities for children age 3 months to 5 years.
Apr. 2004 to Mar. 2006 - Burlington Board of Island Managers, Treasurer
Responsible for payment of bills, advising Board on current interest rates for CDs and Money Market Accounts. Recommend best investment opportunities. Provided monthly accounting of expenditures and maintain books for audit.
Apr. 2000 to Mar. 2006 - Burlington Board of Island Managers, Secretary
Recorded and transcribed monthly meeting minutes. Coordinated student scholarship application and interviews Posted notices for regular and special meetings in newspapers and at City Hall. Maintained records and documents.
VOLUNTEER COMMUNITY SERVICE
Burlington City Democratic Party: participate in fundraising activities including Spaghetti Dinner and 9-11 Tribute as well as working on Children’s Halloween Party and the headquarters Open House during Christmas Parade 2004 and 2005.
Burlington City Municipal Alliance: Secretary, Citizens Against Substance Abuse (CASA) 1999 to present. Maintain records, ensure correspondence and coordinate Annual Awards Programs.
Burlington City High School Project Graduation: Chairperson, 1998 through 2005. Raised approximately $10,000 annually. Coordinated all activities and services for the event ranging from site selection to entertainment and the family graduation reception for 500+ individuals.
Burlington City High School PTA President: 1999 through 2005. Coordinated all fundraisers, bringing in approximately $6,000 to $10,000 yearly. Ensured bylaws were kept current, and fiscal audits were conducted. Coordinated Homecoming functions, class parties, student scholarships and special activities. Managed the High School Snack Shack which was rated “Best in County” by the Burlington County Times.
Burlington City Teacher of the Year Committee Member: 2001 to 2003
Burlington City High School PTA Treasurer: 1996 to 1998
Burlington City High School, School Management Team (SMT): 1999 through 2005
Burlington City Board of Education Subcommittee on Lunch Room Issues: 2002
Burlington City High School Band Assoc., Student Account Treasurer: 1996 to 1998
Wilbur Watts Middle School, PTA President: 1991 through 1994
Wilbur Watts School Improvement Team (SIT): 1992 through 1994
Burlington County PTA, Editor of Oak Tree Express: 1998 through 1992
Burlington County PTA, Vice President: 1992 through 1994
Burlington County PTA, Regional Director: 1990 through 1992
Burlington County PTA, Secretary: 1988 through 1990
Samuel Smith School PTA, President: 1987 through 1991
Samuel Smith School, Chairperson of Homeroom Captains: 1985 through 1986
QUALIFICATIONS
- Professional management, communication and creative skills that achieve results
- Exceptional interpersonal skills that foster successful working relationships
- Highly motivated and effective while consistently meeting deadlines and budget requirements
PERSONAL
City of Burlington resident from birth.
Married, mother of three children all of who are also graduates of Burlington City High School.
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