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Eastpointe City Council holds organizational meeting; Rob Baker chosen mayor pro tem
Summary
At its Nov. 10 organizational meeting, the Eastpointe City Council administered oaths to two members, unanimously approved routine liaison and regional-designation appointments and elected Rob Baker as mayor pro tem. Public comments focused on policing, bus-stop signage and community outreach.
The Eastpointe City Council convened an organizational meeting at 8:45 a.m. on Nov. 10, 2025, where Judge Galen administered the oath of office to re-elected Councilman Rob Baker and newly elected Councilwoman Karen Scott. Mayor Veronica Kleinfeld called the meeting to order and the council approved the agenda by unanimous roll call.
The council elected Baker as mayor pro tem in a voice and roll-call motion, and approved a slate of routine appointments to regional authorities and local commissions. Those actions included designating the existing mayoral representative and an alternate to the South Macomb Sanitary District and the South Macomb Disposal Authority; retaining the current representative structure to the Southeast Michigan Council of Governments (SEMCOG); naming the mayor as the Michigan Municipal League legislative…
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