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Rowlett council removes Councilmember Debra Shinder, declares vacancy in Place 6

3540849 · May 20, 2025
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Summary

After receiving a written request, the council voted 6-0 on May 20 to remove Deputy Mayor Pro Tem Debra Shinder from office under Rowlett City Charter §3.09(2) and declared a vacancy for Place 6.

The Rowlett City Council voted 6-0 on May 20 to remove Councilmember Debra Shinder from office and declare a vacancy in Place 6 under the Rowlett City Charter.

Shinder submitted a written request that the council remove her, citing illness and a desire to allow the council to move forward. Mayor Jeff Winget read the letter into the record; in it Shinder said she had intended to remain under the…

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