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Weyauwega council accepts resignation, appoints Chris Bennett to fill vacancy

Common Council of the City of Weyauwega · July 1, 2026
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Summary

The Weyauwega Common Council accepted Meta Berg’s resignation and appointed Chris Bennett to complete the term. Bennett was sworn in and the council approved updates to standing committees and citizen commission appointments.

The Weyauwega Common Council on May 18 accepted the resignation of councilmember Meta Berg and appointed Chris Bennett to fill the remainder of her term.

Councilmember Craig Braunschwig moved to accept Berg’s resignation; Pat Gorchals seconded and the motion carried with five ayes. Immediately afterward, Gorchals moved to appoint Chris Bennett to the vacant seat; Braunschwig seconded and the appointment passed with four ayes and one nay. Chris Bennett took the oath of office during the meeting.

After the oath, Councilmember Shani Appleby moved, seconded by Pat Gorchals, to approve updates to the Common Council standing committees and the presented citizen committee and commission appointments. That motion carried with six ayes.

The actions change the council’s membership and committee assignments for the remainder of the current term. No additional details about the timing of Bennett’s full term or any further vacancies were provided at the meeting.