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Alexander City swears in mayor and council, elects Tapley president and confirms key appointments
Summary
Alexander City officials took oaths of office and the council unanimously elected Bobby Tapley as council president, appointed Bill Young pro tempore, adopted rules of order and confirmed multiple administrative positions including city clerk, finance director, municipal judge and police chief.
Alexander City officials were sworn into office and the newly seated council organized its leadership and administrative appointments at a meeting where nominees and appointments were approved unanimously.
Councilor Bill Young formally nominated Councilor Bobby Tapley for council president, praising Tapley’s experience and leadership. "Leadership is not something we should take lightly," Councilor Bill Young said during the nomination, urging colleagues to choose someone prepared to represent the council and the community. The council voted to elect Tapley as council president, with the motion passing 6-0.
Shortly afterward the council nominated and voted to appoint Bill Young as council pro tempore; that motion also passed unanimously, 6-0.
The council adopted an ordinance to…
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