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New Town Council Sworn In with Six Fresh Faces
Seven new councilmen will be sworn in at Town Hall at 8 p.m. Monday. Bud Haack Dave Marko Jack Monschein D J Smock Ellen Sutton and Willard Taylor take the oath. Don Taylor already took his oath while on vacation in Tennessee. The outgoing council includes Mayor H T Ted Pettet and others. The new council will elect a mayor and vice mayor and set terms for four and two years, ensuring continuity. They will seek a new town attorney and finalize the 1976 77 budget, adjusting the property tax plan to stay within the 10 percent levy cap. The 10 a m June 22 tax hearing at Town Hall will set the rate. Sid Goodman CAAG executive director will brief the new council on CAAG functions. Payson remains CAAG represented.
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Town Hall
Bud Haack
Dave Marko
Jack Monschein
D.J. Smock
Ellen Sutton
Willard Taylor
Don Taylor
Tennessee
H.T
Ted” Pettet
David Gilbert
John Fletcher
Ele Insche
Eddie Lollar
Richard Robertson
Alan Slaughter
State Tax Commission
Payson Fire Department
Sid Goodman
Central Arizona Association of Governments
Payson
CAAG
Gila
Pinal