Corvallis City Council swears in new members at first meeting of 2025


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Corvallis City Council swears in new members at first meeting of 2025
The Corvallis City Council kicked off 2025 with a spirited meeting, highlighted by the swearing-in of the new council members. Mayor Mann welcomed attendees, expressing optimism for the year ahead and reflecting on the slow but steady progress made over the past two years.

Judge Blake led the swearing-in ceremony, humorously addressing the new councilors and ensuring a smooth process. “I hope we don’t have the same problem as in that movie filmed in Eugene,” he quipped, referencing a local film, before guiding the councilors through their oath of office. The atmosphere was celebratory as the new members officially took their places.

Following the ceremony, the council moved swiftly into routine business, including a roll call that confirmed all councilors were present. The agenda was approved unanimously, marking the first official vote of the year.

Community engagement was also a focus, with Mayor Mann inviting public comments and encouraging participation from those present and online. The meeting set a positive tone for the year, with councilors eager to tackle the challenges ahead and continue the momentum of progress in Corvallis.

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