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Henderson council approves committee appointments; mayor issues proclamations for law enforcement and human trafficking awareness

Henderson City Council · March 1, 2026

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Summary

The council approved recommended committee assignments and Mayor Melissa Elliott read proclamations honoring law enforcement and recognizing Human Trafficking Awareness Month, announcing a 'Movie Night with the Mayor' on Jan. 28.

Henderson City Council approved the mayor’s recommended committee appointments on Jan. 8, 2024, by unanimous vote. City Manager Blackmon said appointments are customarily made shortly after reorganizational meetings and noted that councilmembers not formally appointed to a committee may still attend meetings.

Mayor Melissa Elliott read a Law Enforcement Proclamation and presented it to Police Chief Marcus Barrow. She also read a proclamation recognizing Human Trafficking Awareness Month and announced an event, ‘Movie Night with the Mayor,’ for Jan. 28 at RCE Theaters; the Mayor credited Finance Director Joey Fuqua for lighting the downtown underpass in royal blue to mark the observance.

Councilmember Garry D. Daeke moved approval of the appointments and Councilmember Ola Thorpe-Cooper seconded; the resolution passed unanimously.