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Swisher council appoints Brian Wernema as mayor
Summary
Council voted to appoint Brian Wernema as Swisher mayor at the Dec. 9 meeting; the appointment passed by roll call and will become effective once the appointee takes the oath and required administration actions are completed.
The Swisher City Council moved and approved the appointment of Brian Wernema as mayor during its Dec. 9 meeting.
Council considered whether to postpone the appointment after the one applicant could not attend in person, discussed Iowa code posting requirements for appointments and then made a motion naming Brian Wernema as mayor. A council member said, "Brian Wernema as mayor of Switzer," during the motion. Staff noted the oath/administration must be arranged to finalize the effective date. The council then approved the appointment on a roll call vote.
The clerk said the council will contact the appointee to administer the oath and confirm an effective time. There was no public testimony recorded on the appointment at the meeting.
Ending: The council adjourned after completing the appointment and other business.
