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Seaside swears in mayor and council members; Oglesby to serve 2-year term

2173297 · January 1, 2025
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Summary

The city administered oaths of office to Mayor Ian Oglesby and council members Alexis Garcia Arizola and David R. Pacheco during a public ceremony that included family participation and a ceremonial presentation of certificates.

Seaside held a swearing-in ceremony at the start of its Dec. 19 meeting, administering oaths of office to Mayor Ian Oglesby and to re-elected council members Alexis Garcia Arizola and David R. Pacheco.

City Clerk presided over the oaths for council members. Judge Marla O. Anderson administered the oath to Mayor Ian Oglesby. Council members were presented framed certificates of election and oath-of-office documents; flowers were given to family members as tokens of appreciation for their support. Several elected officials and community leaders attended, and members of the public praised the council and congratulated the newly sworn officials during public comment earlier in the meeting.

Council members offered brief remarks after taking their oaths. Alexis Garcia Arizola spoke about his background, youth engagement and priorities for housing, education and public safety. David R. Pacheco thanked his campaign team and emphasized family and community, and Mayor Oglesby outlined priorities including affordable housing on former Fort Ord property, small-business support and public-safety resources.

The formal reconstitution of the council and the city's successor agency was recorded by roll call following the oath ceremony and the meeting adjourned to a reception.