The reorganized on Monday night during a meeting that saw two new council members sworn-in.
Jordan Norley from the fourth ward and Stephen Shinn from the sixth ward both took their seats on council after winning their respective elections in November.
"I want to thank my constituents that voted for me," Norley said. "And I want them to know that I will always keep in mind the fourth ward."
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"I want to thank Jim Jones for all his years of service," said Stephen Shinn, who replaces Jones. "I know I have big shoes to fill."
Mayor Carolyn Comitta also swore-in incumbent council member Cassandra Jones as she started her second term.
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Jones was also voted council vice president, and Holly Brown was elected to another term as council president.
"I don't know if it's an honor, or if you're just passing the buck," Brown joked. "Either way it's going to be a roller coaster ride the next few years on council."
The newly formed council will hold its first meeting at the January worksession on Tuesday, Jan. 17.
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