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Abilene council names Brian Yates mayor pro tem and Blaise Reagan deputy mayor pro tem

3303478 · May 14, 2025
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Summary

The Abilene City Council approved appointments of Councilmember Brian Yates as mayor pro tem and Blaise Reagan as deputy mayor pro tem in a unanimous roll-call vote during a May special meeting.

The Abilene City Council voted unanimously during a special meeting to appoint Councilmember Brian Yates as mayor pro tem and Councilmember Blaise Reagan as deputy mayor pro tem.

Councilman Beard moved to approve the appointments and Councilman Price seconded the motion. During roll call, council members recorded affirmative votes; Mayor Hurt announced the motion carries.

Why it matters: The mayor pro tem and deputy mayor pro tem serve as designated presiding officers in the absence of the mayor and help manage council procedures. The appointments take effect immediately for council operations.

Details The council opened a public hearing on the appointments and closed it with no speakers. The motion passed on a roll-call vote with recorded “yes” responses from the named council members on the record.

Ending The council announced the appointments and adjourned the special meeting at approximately 4:09 p.m.