Farmington Hills swears in new mayor pro tem

FARMINGTON HILLS – Longtime Farmington Hills Metropolis Council member Jackie Boleware was sworn in as mayor by Metropolis Clerk Carly Lindahl throughout a council assembly Jan. 12. The council beforehand authorised her for the function unanimously on Dec. 8.

Councilman Invoice Dwyer was the earlier mayor professional tem. Boleware was the final mayor through the COVID-19 pandemic.

“This time she could have the chance to serve a full 12 months and attend all of the occasions,” stated Mayor Theresa Wealthy.

Boleware shared her enthusiasm for the brand new function.

“I am very blissful and excited. I stay up for that chance within the coming months,” Boleware stated on the Dec. 8 assembly. “I wish to thank all my councilors for his or her votes.”

Boleware can be vice chair of the Nationwide League of Cities – First Tier Suburbs Council, the place she’s going to serve a one-year time period.

The Nationwide League of Cities is a company of municipal officers dedicated to creating options to the foremost challenges dealing with native leaders and bettering the standard of life for his or her present and future constituents, based on the group’s web site.

“I’m thrilled to have Mayor Professional Tem Boleware lead this 12 months’s First Tier Suburbs Council as we work collectively to make sure our cities and cities have the assets they should create thriving communities,” stated Kevin Kramer, president of the Nationwide League of Cities.

Becoming a member of Boleware on the Nationwide League of Cities Council are Chairman David Sander — a council member from Rancho Cordova, California — and Vice Chairman Wally Campbell, the vice mayor of Goodyear, Ariz.