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Council appoints and swears in Melissa Shaw to fill Ward 1 vacancy

City of Crooks City Council · November 12, 2024
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Summary

The council voted to appoint Melissa Shaw to the vacant Ward 1 alderman seat; Shaw took the oath of office and will serve through April (appointment term specified in transcript).

Chair announced a vacancy in Ward 1 and moved to appoint Melissa to fill the seat after Janet Richardson’s move out of the city. The motion to appoint carried and Melissa took the oath of office, signing the oath dated Nov. 11, 2024.

Melissa introduced herself earlier during open comments and said she is a nurse practitioner doing home visits and connected to community resources. After the appointment, the chair administered the oath; Melissa said, "It's the 11th of the 11th of '24," while reading and signing the oath form. Council confirmed her interim term runs until April and explained that running beyond that would require petition paperwork.

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