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Commission nominates David Hyden as Mayor Pro Tem; Hyden abstains from confirmation vote
Summary
Commissioner Bonnie Beam Riggs nominated Commissioner David Hyden to serve as Mayor Pro Tem; the motion passed with Hyden recorded as abstaining. Vote recorded 4-0-1.
Commissioner Bonnie Beam Riggs nominated Commissioner David Hyden to serve as Mayor Pro Tem at the May 11 meeting; Commissioner Annette Thomas seconded the nomination.
The motion carried with one abstention. The meeting record notes "In favor: All. Opposed: None. Commissioner Hyden abstained from the vote. Motion carries 4-0-1." Hyden will serve in the role through the next municipal election.
Why it matters: The Mayor Pro Tem performs the mayor's duties when the mayor is absent and is a routine internal leadership appointment that affects internal commission operations.
