Faced with an empty mayor’s seat, Fairfield’s six City Council members reached into their previous ranks Tuesday to appoint a successor to Mayor Catherine “Cat” Moy, who abruptly resigned a week ago.
The council voted 5-1 to name former council member Rick Vaccaro as mayor of Fairfield, finishing out Moy’s term until the Nov. 3 election. Vaccaro, who wasn’t present at the meeting, represented District 4 from 2011-2024.
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