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Council appoints Jeff Tatum as mayor pro‑tem after contested roll call

City of Cherokee Village City Council · February 19, 2026

Summary

After nominations and debate, the council voted to appoint Jeff Tatum as mayor pro‑tem; the motion passed with three yes votes, two no votes and one abstention in roll call.

Council considered appointment of a mayor pro‑tem during new business. Council Member Martin moved to appoint Jeff Tatum; Council Member Harrison indicated she wanted to be considered as well. After discussion the motion was decided by roll call and passed with three votes in favor, two opposed and one abstention.

The recorded roll-call was: R Tatum yes, Thompson yes, Martin yes, J Tatum abstained, Lowe no, Harrison no. The council recorded the result as the motion passing with a 3–2–1 split. The procedural vote was handled during the Feb. 19 agenda and recorded in the minutes; no subsequent reconsideration was noted.

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