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Mesquite council appoints Bill Ennis to fill vacant council seat after presentations from eight applicants
Summary
The council selected Bill Ennis to fill the vacated council seat. Eight applicants presented; council used the appointment procedure described by staff and Fielding nominated Ennis. The council discussed charter constraints and public commenters urged selection by voters or supported individual candidates.
The Mesquite City Council appointed Bill Ennis to the vacant council seat at its March 25 meeting after hearing presentations from eight applicants and public comment.
Staff told the council the Mesquite City Charter provides a 45‑day timeframe to fill the seat and does not lay out a special-election process; the city code mentions special elections but does not provide detailed guidance. Because a full…
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