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Jeremy Newnam elected Trappe council president; Brian Schmidt named vice‑president in 4–1 vote
Summary
At its June 4 meeting the Trappe Town Council elected Commissioner Jeremy Newnam as council president in a 4–1 vote and appointed Brian Schmidt vice‑president unanimously; the council also filed the clerk’s report and general and enterprise fund budgets in the record.
Jeremy Newnam was elected Council President at the Trappe Town Council meeting on June 4, 2025 after nominating himself. The motion to nominate Newnam was seconded by Commissioner Walter Chase and carried on a 4–1 roll call: Newnam — yes; Michael Sullivan — yes; Brian Schmidt — no; Rose Potter — yes; Walter Chase — yes.
After the presidential vote, President Newnam nominated Commissioner Brian Schmidt to serve as vice‑president; Commissioner Chase seconded and the motion passed unanimously. The meeting record shows the clerk’s report and both the General Fund and Enterprise Fund budgets were filed with the record.
