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Council acknowledges resignation from Ward 5; nominations planned

St. Albans City Council · August 4, 2026
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Summary

Council accepted a resignation letter from Councilman Catholic citing health concerns; council discussed the vacancy timeline and said nominations will be announced Sept. 1 with a vote on the 14th.

Council announced receipt of a resignation letter from Councilman Catholic, who cited health struggles and reduced ability to serve. Council members expressed appreciation for his service and discussed next steps: nominations for the Ward 5 vacancy will be announced at the September 1 meeting and the council expects to vote on a replacement at the subsequent meeting on the 14th.

Council members urged residents interested in filling the vacancy to contact a council member or the mayor. One council member praised Catholic's dedication and noted the personal difficulties that led to the resignation; the timeline for nominations and the vote was set by the council during the meeting.