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Christina Lambert elected president of West Palm Beach City Commission
Summary
At the March 31 special meeting the commission elected Commissioner Christina Lambert as president by voice vote after a motion and second; no roll-call tally was recorded in the transcript.
During the West Palm Beach City Commission's special meeting on March 31, 2025, the commission elected Commissioner Christina Lambert as the body's president.
A motion was made to elect Christina Lambert as president and was seconded; the motion was approved by voice vote. The transcript records that the motion was "moved and seconded" and that those in favor said "aye," with no roll-call tally recorded.
Commissioner Christina Lambert thanked outgoing President Kathleen Ward and described taking on the role again as a continuation of collaborative work. "I also Thank you. I would also like to thank commissioner Ward and congratulate her on a successful year as, the president," Lambert said, adding that the presidency and the audit committee role require time and attention.
Outgoing President Kathleen Ward presented remarks of appreciation for colleagues during the transition and offered praise for Commissioner Shalonda L. Warren before the election. Other commissioners spoke in support of a collegial working environment and the commission's collaborative approach.
The motion to elect Lambert passed by voice vote and the commission proceeded to any remaining ceremonial business before adjourning the meeting.
