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Lorain City Council elects Tony DiMaccia president pro tem, adopts rules after adding 'prayer' amendment
Summary
At its organizational meeting, Lorain City Council elected Tony DiMaccia president pro tem, appointed Brianna Do as clerk and Maggie Parton as deputy clerk, and adopted updated council rules for 2026–2027 after a contested amendment to add the word “prayer.”
Lorain City Council met for its first organizational meeting of the new term and elected Tony DiMaccia president pro tem after a nomination and unanimous close of nominations. The clerk circulated ballots and the presiding officer announced DiMaccia’s selection before the council resumed its regular agenda.
The council also nominated and unanimously appointed Brianna Do as council clerk and Maggie Parton as deputy clerk for the 02/2027 term.
The body considered…
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