Overview
- Ouellette, 69, suffered a fatal heart attack shortly after polls closed on Nov. 4, according to the city.
- He earned 1,278 votes, or 15.15%, the fourth-highest total among six candidates for a two-year council term.
- He had been scheduled to be sworn in on Nov. 17, when the council plans a tribute before regular business.
- The city says it will announce how it plans to move forward with selecting a replacement for the vacant seat.
- He served almost 28 years on the planning commission, nearly 17 as its chair, and family noted he was an organ donor.