Council appoints Lane Shipp to fill alderman vacancy

Jun 24, 2025

The Bertram City Council appointed Lane Shipp to a one-year alderman seat after interviewing four applicants; the oath of office was administered at 12:20 p.m.

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The Bertram City Council voted to appoint Lane Shipp to a one-year alderman seat at its June meeting, filling a council vacancy. After hearing from four applicants, councilmembers approved the motion; the presiding officer swore in Shipp immediately after the vote.

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