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Alan Smyth sworn in as Pawnee City council member after mayoral nomination

Mayor and City Council of Pawnee City · July 13, 2026
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Summary

Following Mayor Charlie Hatfield's written recommendation (read at the meeting), the council unanimously appointed Alan Smyth to fill the vacancy left by Vickie Zelenka; Smyth read and signed the Official Oath of Office.

Mayor Charlie Hatfield submitted a written recommendation to fill the vacant council seat; Council President Donnie Fisher read the recommendation at the July 13 meeting. Council Member Pat Hatfield moved to accept Mayor Hatfield’s nomination of Alan Smyth and Council Member Susan Eisenhauer seconded. The roll-call vote was unanimous in favor.

Alan Smyth then read the Official Oath of Office aloud and signed it, formally taking the seat on the Pawnee City Council. The appointment fills the vacancy created by Vickie Zelenka’s departure; no contested discussion or alternate nominations were recorded.