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Public urges council to indemnify Councilmember Rule ahead of closed session; commenters cite Brown Act ruling and cost of litigation
5022736 · June 18, 2025
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Members of the public urged the Ojai City Council to fully indemnify Councilmember Leslie Rule over litigation related to alleged Brown Act violations and asked the council to resolve the matter promptly to avoid further expense and deter candidate chilling.
Public commenters asked the council to resolve an indemnification matter before the council moved into closed session on June 17. Several speakers urged full indemnification of Councilmember Leslie Rule, citing comments about a superior‑court ruling and expressing concern that ongoing…
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