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Wheat Ridge council appoints Susan Wood to fill District 3 seat after public appeals
Summary
After public comments urging the council to honor voters’ choice, Wheat Ridge City Council appointed Susan Wood to the District 3 seat and swore her in at the Dec. 8 meeting following debate and a failed substitute nomination.
Susan Wood was appointed to the Wheat Ridge City Council District 3 seat and sworn in at the Dec. 8 council meeting after public commenters urged the council to honor the district’s recent election participants and councilors debated candidates’ qualifications.
Councilor Patrick Quinn introduced the motion to appoint Wood to the District 3 seat (term to expire Nov. 8, 2027). Several residents had urged the council to appoint Justin Slocum — the only candidate who ran in the recent municipal election for that seat — during the public-right-to-speak period. Tracy Bogguss said Slocum was “the only applicant that ran for the city council in District 3,…
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