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Camarillo council revises abstention rule, approves ‘traditional’ treatment of non-conflict abstentions

6441597 · October 8, 2025
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Summary

Council members voted 5-0 to adopt the traditional (Rosenberg) approach to non‑conflict abstentions, recording them as non‑votes rather than as affirmative votes when no conflict exists.

The Camarillo City Council on October 7 approved an amendment to City Council Policy 1.05, changing how non-conflict abstentions are recorded. The council voted 5-0 to adopt the traditional or Rosenberg rule, under which non-conflict abstentions are treated as non‑votes in most circumstances.

Council member Martinez Bravo had requested…

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