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Council sets process to fill vacant alderman seat by appointment; applications due Aug. 28, special meeting Sept. 2
5598199 · August 19, 2025
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Summary
Following Mark Janser’s election to mayor, the council moved to accept letters of interest for the vacant alderman seat with applications due Aug. 28 and a special 4 p.m. meeting on Sept. 2 to hear candidates and potentially appoint a replacement.
After Mark Janser was sworn in as mayor, the City Council addressed the vacancy his move created on the council. City Attorney Stephanie Stahlheim outlined legal options: the council may appoint a replacement or call a special election. Under the city’s modern council form of government the attorney said petition…
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