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Pocomoke City swears in new District 3 council member
Summary
The council administered the oath of office to the newly appointed/selected District 3 council member; the swearing-in was followed by brief remarks from the new council member.
Pocomoke City administered the oath of office to the new District 3 council member during Monday’s meeting.
The meeting record shows the oath was administered and the new member recited the required statements of citizenship, support for the Constitution and the duties of the office. The council then presented the member to the assembled officials and audience.
During comments, Council Member Taul (first name not specified in the record) spoke about the personal significance of her appointment and referenced family history of discrimination in the city, saying, in part, that she was "humbled, ready, and thankful" for the opportunity to serve. The council offered congratulations verbally and by applause.
Provenance: The swearing-in sequence and related remarks appear in the transcript starting near ~268.00 through ~349.20 and comments from Council Member Taul are at ~1792.98–1874.86.
