Five councilors of the San Ignacio and Santa Elena Town Council  sworn in, Mayor missing

By BBN Staff: Today, five of the six elected councilors in San Ignacio and Santa Elena were sworn in at the twin towns town council building in San Ignacio Town.

The 5 PUP councilors were sworn in by Orlando Espat from Elections and Boundaries and welcomed to their new council by the town administrator.

Missing at the swearing-in ceremony were Mayor Earl Trapp and Councillor Bernadette Fernandez.

Trapp and Fernandez were the only 2 UDP elected officials in the March 3^rd municipal elections.

The Twin Towns made history in electing its first council with a UDP Mayor, 1 UDP councilor, and 5 PUP councilors.

The PUP councilors, Aaron Mai, Matthew Preston, Zahir Figueroa, Shirlene Neal, and Omar Rodriguez thanked their families, friends, and supporters.

Also present at the ceremony was Cayo North Area Representative, Michel Chebat, Cayo Central Area Representative, Alex Balona, and Cayo Northeast Area Representative, Orlando Habet.

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