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For Release: June 6, 2006
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City of Mesa swears in district councilmembers
As part of Monday night's City Council meeting, councilmembers, Kyle Jones (District 4) and Rex Griswold (District 5), and Councilmember-elect Scott Somers (District 6) were sworn into office. Councilmembers Jones and Griswold are now officially serving their second four-year terms while Councilmember Somers is serving his first.
As is tradition in Mesa, family members swore in the mayor and council. Jones was sworn in by his wife, Amy Jones; Griswold was sworn in by his wife, Mary Ellen Griswold; and Somers was sworn in by his wife, Janell Somers. Following remarks and introductions from the Mayor and Councilmembers, Claudia Walters was elected to serve as Vice Mayor.
The City Council meeting concluded with the new Council conducting City business.