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Westfield council elects Patrick Tam president, John Dart vice president; approves minutes, claims and ordinance update
Summary
At the first 2025 council meeting the City Council elected Patrick Tam as council president and John Dart as vice president (each by unanimous roll call), approved minutes and the January claims docket, and adopted Ordinance 2478 updating an informatics fund. Council also held a first reading to create a capital projects fund (Fund 266) with an
The Westfield City Council elected Councillor Patrick Tam as council president and Councillor John Dart as vice president during the meeting’s organizational items, approved minutes and the January claims docket, and adopted an ordinance updating the informatics nonreverting fund.
Elections and routine approvals: Councillor (name recorded as) Wanninger made the motion to elect Patrick Tam as council president; the motion was seconded by Councillor Hough and approved by unanimous roll call (7–0). The council also unanimously appointed John Dart as vice president (motion recorded, second recorded, roll call 7–0). The council approved the minutes from the Dec. 23, 2024 meeting and the claims docket for January 2025; both items were adopted by unanimous roll call.
Ordinance 24‑78 (Fund 270) adopted: Christopher Larson, director of informatics, presented an amendment to an existing 2012 ordinance creating a…
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