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New mayor, council member take oaths as Waverly meeting opens

City of Waverly City Council · December 16, 2025
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Summary

At the Dec. 15 meeting the council administered oaths to Timothy Cukangas (fifth-ward council member) and Kristen Happel (mayor) and offered thanks to outgoing officials; the ceremony also included brief recognitions from staff.

The City of Waverly began its Dec. 15 regular meeting with the administration of oaths of office for newly sworn officials.

Timothy Cukangas took the oath as fifth-ward council member and pledged to "discharge all duties of the office of fifth ward council member," according to the oath recited at the meeting. Shortly afterward, Kristen (transcript shows name variants) took the oath to "discharge all the duties of the office of mayor in the City of Waverly, Iowa." City staff and councilmembers offered congratulations and thanks to departing officials.

The meeting also included short acknowledgments from staff and council recognizing years of service by several members and thanking staff for their work. No formal public-comment items were raised during that portion of the meeting.