What: City Auditor Megan Kilgore resigned effective May 4, 2026, creating a vacancy in the office of City Auditor. Council filled it under City Charter Sec. 87-2.
Nomination (4/27/2026): Council President Hardin asked for nominations. Barroso De Padilla moved that Jacquelin Lewis be appointed City Auditor effective May 4, 2026. Bankston also moved to nominate Garrett Patterson for the position.
Vote: Ross seconded Barroso De Padilla's motion; the Clerk called the roll by voice and it carried 9-0. The minutes record no separate vote or second on the Patterson nomination and no debate.
Where it stands: Lewis was appointed effective May 4, 2026.
Lewis appointed City Auditor effective May 4, 2026, on a 9-0 roll call (Barroso De Padilla / Ross). Bankston's nomination of Garrett Patterson is recorded without a vote.