Hans Riemer Elected Council President, Nancy Navarro Elected Vice President (Video)

Montgomery County Councilmembers have unanimously elected Hans Riemer as the new Council President and Nancy Navarro as Council Vice President.

Councilmember Sidney Katz nominated Riemer as President and Councilmember Nancy Floreen nominated Navarro at the Council’s Dec. 5th meeting.

Both Riemer and Navarro will serve a one-year term.

New Council leadership: Council Pres @hansriemer and Council VP @nancy_navarro. pic.twitter.com/Q7zFCR11fJ

— Montgomery Council (@MoCoCouncilMD) December 5, 2017

@MoCoCouncilMD elects Councilmember @hansriemer as new Council President. pic.twitter.com/5SDk4jd7El

— Montgomery Council (@MoCoCouncilMD) December 5, 2017

Councilmember @MC_Council_Katz nominates Council VP @hansriemer as @MoCoCouncilMD President. pic.twitter.com/5qRH3whVkm

— Montgomery Council (@MoCoCouncilMD) December 5, 2017

Happening now-Council Pres @RogerBerliner gives his final remarks on his one-year term as president. @MoCoCouncilMD modeled civility in midst of national turmoil. pic.twitter.com/nt3szL8yaG

— Montgomery Council (@MoCoCouncilMD) December 5, 2017

In an address to colleagues, Berliner reflected on his year as council president. Here’s part of his statement:

After Berliner completed his statement, Riemer offered his take on Montgomery County. Here’s part of what he said:

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