Council explains process to fill Ward 4 vacancy after resignation

May 12, 2026

A Ward 4 seat is vacant after Jackie submitted her resignation; Chair outlined eligibility (one-year residency in ward, no outstanding city debt, no disqualifying convictions) and the timeline: 60 days for the chair to appoint and 30 days for council to act on that appointment.

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Chair told the council the Ward 4 vacancy resulted from a recent resignation and provided instructions for interested residents. The chair said he has 60 days from May 5 to appoint a replacement and the council will have 30 days after that to act on the appointment.

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