Councillors Jonathan Hallett, Joanne Maree Fotakis, mayor Emma Cole, Alex Castle and Joshua Topelberg.
Camera IconCouncillors Jonathan Hallett, Joanne Maree Fotakis, mayor Emma Cole, Alex Castle and Joshua Topelberg. Credit: Supplied/Supplied

City of Vincent swears in ‘fantastic’ council

Julian WrightEastern Reporter

NEW and returning City of Vincent councillors were sworn in Tuesday night and Susan Gontaszewski named deputy mayor.

Cr Gontaszewski, who was re-elected in the 2015 local government election, replaced former deputy mayor Roslyn Harley, who remains as councillor.

Jonathan Hallett and Joshua Topelberg return for another term in South ward while Joanne Maree Fotakis and Alex Castle make their Vincent council debuts in North ward.

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Mayor Emma Cole congratulated elected councillors.

“We have a fantastic team at Vincent,” she said.

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