HomeMy Public PortalAbout2022-29 Resolution Appointing Beth Halsey to CouncilRESOLUTION NO. 2022-29
A RESOLUTION APPOINTING BETH HALSEY TO COUNCIL
WHEREAS, the City of Riverdale, Iowa ("City") is a municipal corporation, organized and
operating under the laws of the State of Iowa, and;
WHEREAS, Kelly Krell tendered her resignation from Council, and Council did accept her
resignation, with regret, at their regular meeting on February 22, 2022, and;
WHEREAS, Council is authorized to fill vacancies on Council per Chapter 372.13 of the Code of
Iowa, which states the appointment "shall be for the period until the next regular city election,"
and;
WHEREAS, Council did state their intention to fill the vacancy by means of appointment as set
forth by Chapter 372.13 of the Code of Iowa, and that notice of vacancy and the intention of
appointment ran in the Quad City Times on March 31, 2022, and;
WHEREAS, Mayor Heddlesten did solicit the interest of citizens of Riverdale who are eligible to
serve as a member of Council, and following his review of interested applicants, does
recommend the appointment of Beth Halsey, 146 South Kensington Street, Riverdale, Iowa, to fill
the vacancy until certification of the next city election to be held the second Tuesday of
November 2024, and;
WHEREAS, upon due consideration of the nomination, Council desires to approve the Mayor's
recommendation and appoint Beth Halsey to Council.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RIVERDALE,
IOWA, THAT Council approves the Mayor's nomination of Beth Halsey as Councilmember to fill
the vacancy left by the resignation of Councilmember Kelly Krell, said appointment to be
effective immediately, and for the period until the certification of the next city election to be
held the second Tuesday of November, 2024, subject to the terms and requirements of the
aforementioned Chapter 372.13 of the Code of Iowa.
Passed and approved this 12th day of April 2022.
APPROVED:
ATTEST:
Anthony Heddlesten, Mayor Kent Royster, City dministrator
City of Riverdale, Iowa 110 Manor Drive, Riverdale, Iowa 52722 • (563) 355-2511 • www.riverdaleiowa.com