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Council appoints Reuben Koesmeyer to Ward 4 after five‑candidate selection process
Summary
After interviewing five applicants for the Ward 4 vacancy, the Merriam City Council followed its city‑code ballot process and selected Reuben Koesmeyer in a final vote; he was sworn in and will create a vacancy on the planning commission.
The Merriam City Council on Oct. 28 appointed Reuben Koesmeyer to fill the Ward 4 vacancy left by David Neal.
Following interviews with five candidates, councilors followed the process in city code section 2.27. In the first round each councilmember voted for two names; the top two vote‑getters, Reuben Koesmeyer and Nita Dillon, advanced. In the final ballot Koesmeyer won with six votes. "I, Reuben Koesmeyer... I am ready to serve,"…
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