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Wilsonville council approves edited process to appoint replacement for vacant seat
Summary
Wilsonville City Council voted 4-0 to approve an edited process and application for appointing a replacement to finish the term of former Councilor Katie Dunwell, including a requirement that applicants not be city employees and an application receipt deadline of Oct. 10, 2025, at 5 p.m.
The Wilsonville City Council on Thursday approved an edited appointment process for filling the council seat left vacant by the resignation of Councilor Katie Dunwell, voting 4-0 to adopt changes including a requirement that applicants not be city employees and a firm application-received deadline of Oct. 10, 2025, at 5 p.m.
The vote came after more than an hour of discussion about evaluation criteria, application format and procedural safeguards. “The goal I would like to see tonight, if council consents, is to reach a final decision on what we're gonna do, vote on it,” Mayor O'Neil said during the discussion.
Under the edits approved by the council, applications must be received by the city recorder by 5 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 10, 2025 (the packet language was changed from “submitted…
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