By Drew Lawson
The Record-Times
Jenkins appointed to city council
Local man fills vacant council seat
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Last updated 2/16/2023 at 9:54am
Courtesy City of Davenport
Robert Jenkins is sworn into Davenport city council by mayor Brad Sweet at council's regular meeting Wednesday, Feb. 8.
DAVENPORT - If at first you don't succeed, try, try again.
That could describe Robert Jenkins' attempts at getting onto City Council.
During a regular council meeting Wednesday, Feb. 8, Jenkins was appointed to fill a council seat vacated by Jessica Smith in December.
This is the second time Jenkins put his name in the hat to fill a council vacancy.
Last year, he applied for a seat Jonn Chapman was ultimately appointed to fill.
"Davenport is a wonderful community, and I would like it to grow in the right direction," Jenkins said. "I want to see Davenport as more than a pass-through town...
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