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Dellwood board elects Ken Robinson president and swears in newly elected alderwomen
Summary
At a regular meeting, the Dellwood Board accepted nominations, elected Alderman Ken Robinson as board president, and administered oaths to newly elected alderwomen for the 1st, 2nd and 3rd wards.
The Dellwood Board of Aldermen opened its meeting, administered oaths to newly elected alderwomen across the 1st, 2nd and 3rd wards, and elected Alderman Ken Robinson as board president.
The mayor called for nominations for president; following a motion and a second, members voiced approval and Robinson accepted the position. "So I'm very excited," the mayor said as nominations closed; the roll call concluded with members saying "aye." The board then congratulated Ken Robinson on his election as president.
The board also completed ceremonial swearing-in statements for the newly elected alderwomen. The oath language recited included pledges to "support the ordinances of the city, the Constitution of the United States, and the provisions of all state laws affecting cities of the 4th class." The clerk read the official oath for each office and the new officials affirmed it.
Why it matters: Leadership changes shape committee assignments and meeting priorities; the newly sworn alderwomen will participate in upcoming hearings and votes on local ordinances and budget items.
The meeting proceeded to administrative reports and agenda items after the swearing-in and the election; no further leadership challenges were recorded during the session.
