Statement on the Confirmation of Jezamil Arroyo-Vega as the Commissioner of Neighborhood Services
From members of the Milwaukee Common Council: Alderman José G. Pérez, Alderwoman JoCasta Zamarripa, Alderwoman Marina Dimitrijevic, Alderman Robert J. Bauman, Alderman Mark Borkowski, Alderman Lamont Westmoreland, Alderperson Jonathan Brostoff, Alderman Mark Chambers, Jr., Alderman Scott Spiker, Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs, Alderwoman Andrea M. Pratt, Alderman Michael J. Murphy, Alderman Russell W. Stamper, II, Alderwoman Larresa Taylor, and Alderman Khalif J. Rainey
Ms. Jezamil Arroyo-Vega is well-known for her record of service, strong resume, and ability in grassroots organization. She is also the first Latina to be appointed Commissioner of Neighborhood Services. The unanimous support of her historic nomination in the Common Council vote today demonstrates how highly she is regarded.
The Mayor has said this is an interim appointment pending a broad search. We trust he will continue to consult with Common Council members to ensure a suitable permanent commissioner is selected. In the meantime, it is good to know the department is in capable hands.
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