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Mayor’s appointees confirmed; council honors outgoing members and hears farewell remarks

Lancaster City Council · December 15, 2025
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Summary

The council confirmed reappointments to the Lancaster Port Authority and administrative and legislative representatives to the ESID, presented plaques to departing members Bob Wolfinger and Becky Tener, and heard farewell remarks from several council members including Michael Wing and Ms. Tener.

At the Dec. 15 meeting, Mayor Don McDaniel requested reappointment of Dean DeRolph and Natalie Furniss to the Lancaster Port Authority; council moved to accept the appointments and the motion carried. The mayor also recommended Stephanie Bosco as the city's administrative representative to the Energy Special Improvement District (ESID). The council approved the administrative appointment and made a legislative appointment of Council Member Hoop to the ESID.

President Porter presented plaques to former council member Bob Wolfinger and to Council Member Becky Tener in recognition of their service. Several council members offered remarks reflecting on their tenure: Michael Wing reviewed infrastructure achievements and urged civility in local politics; Mr. Schoonover and Mr. Luchtenberg expressed gratitude for colleagues and staff; and Ms. Tener delivered a final address rebutting campaign attacks and encouraging future leaders to act with courage.

The council approved the appointments by motion and carried the related votes; no additional action was required at the meeting.