Derik Whipple

Councilmember2024-05-07 – 2026-12-01 (appointed to the vacancy left by Councilman Allsop, oath of office May 7, 2024 per May 7, 2024 City Council regular meeting minutes item 6.A; month-level end: December 2026 per Apr 16, 2024 City Council regular meeting minutes (item on Councilman Allsop's resignation): the seat's term expires at the first regular Council meeting in the month of December 2026; four-year terms; Aug 4, 2026 special meeting minutes (Resolution R2026-21) confirm successors are sworn in then)

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News mentions: 0

Term ending Dec 1, 2026.

Voice

Meetings spoken in: 14
Total speaking time: 9:49
Avg per meeting: 0:42
Segments: 149

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Top issues during term (2)(Infrastructure)

medium↓Oct 2026[5]

Hangar-area drainage and ice hazards

Not specified — the city can do patchwork in-house, and material donations were floated to cover the millings gap.

low↓Oct 2026[5]

Unused helicopter pads

Decisions during term (0)

Recorded while Whipple was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.

No decisions found matching Infrastructure.

Voting record (0)(Infrastructure)

No votes found matching Infrastructure.