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Henderson City swears in Joey Fuqua as finance director; council issues proclamations
Summary
Mayor Melissa Elliott administered the oath to Joey Fuqua as Henderson City's finance director at the March 10 meeting; the council presented recognitions and read proclamations for several observances, and approved the meeting agenda and consent items.
Mayor Melissa Elliott administered the oath of office to Joey Fuqua as Henderson City's Finance Director at the City Council's March 10 meeting.
The Council recognized Fuqua with flowers presented by Councilmember Tami Walker and a proclamation highlighting the city's eight consecutive years of recognition by the North Carolina Government Finance Officers Association for excellence in financial reporting. Mayor Elliott also read proclamations designating Girl Scout Week, Women’s History Month, American Red Cross Month and Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month.
The council approved the meeting agenda on a motion by Councilmember Tami Walker, seconded by Councilmember Michael Venable, and later approved the Consent Agenda— including the February 10, 2025 regular meeting minutes—on a motion by Walker and a second by Venable. Both motions passed unanimously. The meeting adjourned after a motion by Councilmember Geraldine Champion, seconded by Venable.
The recognitions and the formal swearing-in mark the City's continuation of its finance leadership amid ongoing work across departments; no votes related to finance policy or budget amendments were taken at the meeting.
