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Council confirms planners and staff and swears in Gerald Hill
Summary
Council confirmed Steve (consultant planner) and Rocky Wall (public works director) and approved a part-time legal administrator appointment; Gerald Hill was sworn in remotely to Council position 1.
Council confirmed several personnel moves and sworn in a new council member during the Dec. 16 meeting.
The council voted to confirm Steve (consultant planner assisting Benton City) to provide planning support. Council also confirmed Rocky Wall as public works director and approved the appointment of Sherry Ashley as part‑time legal administrator (conflict of interest noted by one member). After votes and brief welcome remarks, Gerald Hill was sworn in remotely to Council position 1 via Zoom. Hill repeated the oath, affirming his commitment to the constitutions and to "faithfully and impartially discharge the duties of this office to the best of my ability."
Councilors exchanged thanks for staff and contractors and praised recent joint responses to flooding and other city needs. No further personnel actions were taken at the meeting.
