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Update / Naperville Mayor and City Council 2023 Inauguration April 30

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Above / A City Council Orientation occurred at 3PM on Thurs., April 13, in the lower level at the Naperville Municipal Center to acquaint the newly-elected members with the City’s department leadership and how they connect. During a break between presentations by guest speakers, Mayor-Elect Scott Wehrli, center, joined City Council members Benny White, Paul Leong, Ian Holzhauer, Allison Longenbaugh*, Nathan Wilson*, Jennifer Bruzan Taylor, Patrick Kelly** and Josh McBroom* for a group photo. (**Recently reelected and *elected to assume duties on April 30.)

Naperville City Council Inauguration – 1PM Sunday, April 30, 2023

Agenda (Posted April 29, 2023) Updated Inauguration Photos (May 1, 2023)

When the City Council meeting is called to order before the swearing in, the scene at the dais likely will look similar to the final Council meeting in April 18, 2023, with members Jennifer Bruzan Taylor, Ian Holzhauer, Patrick Kelly, Benny White, City Manager Doug Krieger, Mayor Steve Chirico*, City Attorney Mike DiSanto, Paul Hinterlong**, Theresa Sullivan*, Paul Leong and Nicki Anderson*. (Jim Hoch Photo) **Termed Out *Did not seek to run. 
Mayor Steve Chirico and City Council members wrapped up the past terms of office. (PN Photo, April 30, 2023)

A. CALL TO ORDER:

B. ROLL CALL:

C. PRESENTATION OF COLORS:

Presentation of the Colors. (PN Photo, April 30, 2023)

D. PLEDGE TO THE FLAG:

E. PUBLIC FORUM:

F. REMARKS BY MAYOR AND COUNCIL MEMBERS:

G. ADJOURNMENT SINE DIE:

H. SWEARING IN OF MAYOR AND COUNCIL MEMBERS:

Mayor Scott Wehrli takes the oath of office from Judge Don Hennessy to begin his first term of elected public service to the City of Naperville.

(PN Photo, April 30, 2023)

Councilman Patrick Kelly takes the oath of office from Judge Bonnie Wheaton to begin his second four-year term.

(PN Photo, April 30, 2023)

Councilwoman Allison Longenbaugh takes the oath of office from Judge John Anderson to begin her first four-year term.

(PN Photo, April 30, 2023)

Councilman Josh McBroom takes the oath of office from Judge Jim McCluskey to begin his first four-year term.

(PN Photo, April 30, 2023)

Councilman Nathan Wilson takes the oath of office from Judge Jim McCluskey to begin his first four-year term.

(PN Photo, April 30, 2023)

I. CALL TO ORDER:

J. ROLL CALL:

Mayor Scott Wehrli presented outgoing Mayor Steve Chirico with a plague to honor his public service and leadership from 2015 to 2023. The plaque recognizes Mayor Chirico’s vision to create Jaycees Park in open space on the Naperville Municipal Center campus. (PN Photo, April 30, 2023)

K. REMARKS BY MAYOR AND COUNCIL MEMBERS:

L. ADJOURNMENT:

Click here to watch the one-hour video of the inauguration saved in the City’s archive of past meetings. (Councilman Paul HInterlong’s farewell is classic about :6:43 into the video.)

Next City Council Meeting is 7PM Tues., May 2, 2023

Regularly scheduled City Council meetings begin at 7PM on the first and third Tuesdays of every month. The next meeting is May 2, 2023, in Council Chambers, located in the Naperville Municipal Building, 400 S. Eagle Street.

Thanks to all elected officials and recent candidates who aim to take this City in thoughtful direction by tackling the challenges that will unite this community. Thanks, too, to all voters who took time to know the issues, meet and greet the candidates, and cast important votes. It’s up to all resident voters to pay attention.

To watch City Council meetings live or saved in the archive and to keep tabs on agendas as they are posted for all City of Naperville boards and commissions, click here. Visit early and often.

Thanks for following your Naperville City Council and all governing bodies that set public policy and approve budgets. Recently-elected members of he Naperville Park District Board of Commissioners as well as the School District 203 and School District 204 Boards of Education will take their oaths of office at regular meetings in May.

Mayor Scott Wehrli*, center, is pictured with City Council members Benny White, Paul Leong, Ian Holzhauer, Allison Longenbaugh*, Nathan Wilson*, Jennifer Bruzan Taylor, Patrick Kelly* and Josh McBroom*. (*To be sworn in on April 30) Get to know who’s who during regularly scheduled City Council meetings on the first and third Tuesdays of the month in Council Chambers, 400 S. Eagle Street. (Photo, April 13, 2023)

Post Last Updated, May 1, 2023

Additional Photos from James Hoch Photography

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