Gavel Relinquished by Council President

Bradford Era – by Mandy Colosimo

The Mount Jewett Council President, Brett Morgan, reportedly turned over the gavel to Vice President Tom Geer and resigned during the regular meeting held on Monday, Dec. 5.

Morgan, who has served on council since 2005, will remain on the council, but as of Jan. 1, 2023, Council member Jason Hughes will be recognized as the president.

The vote was not unanimous, as Frank Auriemmo declared that he preferred not to vote and Hughes abstained. Council Members Chris Park, Robin Blakenship, Chuck Paar, Geer, and Morgan voted ‘yes’ as part of the roll call vote. Read More