Village of Cleves swears in Stephanie Meyer Cromer to council seat

Stephanie Meyer Cromer was sworn in as a member of the Village of Cleves council in a short ceremony during which officials administered the oath of office.

The oath, read aloud by the officials conducting the ceremony, included the pledge “I shall support the Constitution of the United States and the Constitution of the State of Ohio” and a commitment to “faithfully and impartially discharge the duties of member of the Cleves village council.” The oath names the term ending Dec. 31, 2029.

Unidentified Speaker 1 opened the ceremony and asked Meyer Cromer to raise her right hand and repeat the oath. Unidentified Speaker 2 recited portions of the oath during the administration. Afterward, Unidentified Speaker 1 congratulated Meyer Cromer and said the council would address related business at its next meeting. The ceremony concluded with brief logistical remarks.

The swearing-in was presented as a procedural matter; no vote or other formal debate is recorded in the transcript. The Village of Cleves will resume other agenda items at a forthcoming council meeting, as noted by the presiding official.