Waverley Council has elected William Nemesh as its new Mayor and Keri Spooner as Deputy Mayor during a meeting held at Bondi Pavilion. Both positions were filled after an unusual process of drawing names, following a tie in the vote. Mayor Nemesh will serve for a two-year term, bringing his dedication to enhancing the local area, protecting the environment, and improving community engagement. He expressed gratitude for the community’s ongoing support and outlined his priorities, which include upgrading public spaces, promoting sustainability, and ensuring the needs of residents are addressed.
Nemesh emphasized the importance of community feedback in shaping Waverley’s future. His approach focuses on addressing local concerns and delivering practical, positive changes across the municipality. Meanwhile, Deputy Mayor Keri Spooner will work closely with Nemesh to implement these initiatives. The pair is committed to tackling both environmental and social challenges within the area while maintaining a focus on the well-being of residents.
During the meeting, the importance of collaboration between council members and the local community was highlighted as a key factor in achieving the Council’s goals. Mayor Nemesh’s past experience in public service and leadership will contribute to this vision, aiming for a more engaged and sustainable Waverley.