The Greenwood City Council met in special session on Monday evening, April 8, in order to accept the resignation of Councilman Daniel McDaniel and to declare a vacancy for Ward 1, Position 1.
Council members present included Rogers Rainwater, and Ralph Meeker. Absent at the time of roll call were Tim Terry, and A.C. Brown. Also present City Clerk/Treasurer Sharla Derry, and Mayor Doug Kinslow.
With the addition of the mayor, a quorum was declared.
Rainwater made the motion to accept McDaniel’s resignation, Meeker seconded the motion. The motion passed unanimously with Mayor Kinslow also voting yes. In the next item of business, the council voted unanimously to declare a vacancy for Ward I, Position 1.
An appointment by the Greenwood City Council must be, by law, made at the next regularly scheduled meeting, to be held on May 6. The appointment will be made to fulfill the remainder of McDaniel’s term, approximately 2 and a half years.
Anyone interested in the position can bring by a resume by Greenwood City Hall and/or be in attendance at the next city council meeting.
Mayor Doug Kinslow concluded the meeting by thanking McDaniel for his years of service to the city.