City Council Celebrates All-Female Leadership, Approves Housing Ordinance Amendments, and Sets City Manager's Expenditure Authority
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Public Comments and Gender Representation in Leadership
The City Council meeting began with a public comment from a resident who highlighted the historic moment for Manzanita, noting that all leadership positions in the city's government are currently held by women. This includes the city manager, mayor, council president, and the chairs of the Planning Commission, Budget Committee, and Short-Term Rental Committee. The speaker expressed pride in this achievement, especially in light of national trends that seem to undermine women's rights and accomplishments. The City Council members acknowledged the comment with gratitude and humor.