Summary
A former elected official told the council that Resolution 25-26 — used to remove her — is legally void because the charter amendment was introduced and adopted the same day without the required 21-day notice, warning of a lawsuit and election costs.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 7, 2026.
Impact analysis
Taxpayers face the cost of a possibly invalid special election plus potential litigation.
Depends on the outcome of the legal challenge.
Taxpayers if the election is invalid and litigation follows.
Mentions & discussions (2)
City Council - Oct 7, 2026
A former elected official told the council that Resolution 25-26 — used to remove her — is legally void because the charter amendment was introduced and adopted the same day without the required 21-day notice, warning of a lawsuit and election costs.
City Council - Jul 1, 2026
The council has already voted in closed session to let its insurance trust offer a judgment to David Rice, a plaintiff suing the city. This affects how a legal claim against the city gets resolved.
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