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Durant City Council swears in municipal attorney, calls special election and approves zoning, policy changes
Summary
The council administered the oath to Municipal Attorney Douglas Elliott, approved an updated investment policy to conform with consolidated state statutes, called a nonpartisan special election for Ward 2 (filling a vacancy left by Lauren Fuller), approved a rezoning with an emergency clause and a replat, and approved routine consent items.
Durant — The Durant City Council opened its meeting with the administration of the loyalty oath to Municipal Attorney Douglas Elliott and then moved through a packed agenda that included an updated investment policy, a resolution calling a special election for Ward 2 and several land-use approvals.
Judge Basil administered the oath to Douglas Elliott, who was sworn in as municipal attorney ("I, Judge Basil, do solemnly swear…"), and Council proceeded to routine business after the invocation by Josh Needham.
Why it matters: The council approved an investment policy update to reflect changes consolidated in Oklahoma state statutes, a…
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