Vacant Council Seat Filled by Appointment

June 23, 2025


The Log Cabin City Council announced the vacant seat on the City Council on May 13th, 2025 at a special Council meeting to canvass the May 3rd, 2025 General and Special Election, with no candidate having filed for the unexpired 1-year term during the candidate filing period in January. Two individuals stepped forward expressing interest in the Council seat, but one withdrew their application. 


The City Council interviewed Rick Robertson at a Council Workshop on June 4th, 2025, and appointed him at the Regular Council meeting on June 19th, 2025 to the City Council vacant seat, term ending May 2026. Rick Robertson received his Certificate of Appointment and was sworn in that night and assumed his duties. 


Mayor Paul Eckeberger and newly appointed councilmember Rick Robertson stand together, after Mayor Eckeberger issued Certificate of Appointment to Rick Robertson at the June 19th, 2025 Regular Council Meeting.
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