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Des Moines council swears in three members, reappoints city officials and names Mayor Pro Tem
Summary
At its Jan. 12 meeting, the Des Moines City Council swore in three council members, reappointed several executive staff positions and approved Joe Gatto as Mayor Pro Tem. The council also approved routine consent items and moved forward on several ordinance readings.
Three newly sworn council members took office and the Des Moines City Council moved quickly through organizational business at its Jan. 12 meeting.
Mike Simonson took the oath as at-large council member, Rob Baron was sworn in as Ward 1 council member and Josh Mandelbaum was sworn in as Ward 3 council member. Mayor Boesen then led routine roll call and the council confirmed a quorum.
The council…
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