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Markesan council seats newly elected alderpersons and names Council President
Summary
At its April 21, 2026 organizational meeting the Markesan Common Council verified oaths for newly elected alderpersons and unanimously elected David Abendroth as council president; mayoral appointments were confirmed for one-year terms.
The Markesan Common Council convened its organizational meeting April 21, 2026, at Markesan City Hall and Clerk/Treasurer Tamra Harrington certified that newly elected officials were present and that oaths were verified for Ald. David Abendroth, Ald. Joseph Kazda and Ald. Dennis Triemstra. The verification was recorded at the start of the seating actions.
After certification, Councilmember Dennis Triemstra moved and Pat Prill seconded the nomination of David Abendroth as Council President; the motion carried 5-0. The action follows standard annual reorganization procedures and was recorded immediately after the seating of the new members. Mayor Rich Slate continued with a series of appointments and council confirmations later in the meeting.
