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City attorney outlines status of two recall efforts against Lancaster mayor; lawsuit challenges false statements in first petition
Summary
The city attorney told Lancaster’s City Council that two recall efforts targeting the mayor are active: one is the subject of a lawsuit alleging false statements in the recall notice of intent, and a second petition is under review for administrative deficiencies.
The Lancaster city attorney gave the council an update on two separate recall efforts against the mayor, saying one is the subject of a pending lawsuit that challenges allegedly false statements in the recall notice of intent and the other is still under administrative review.
The city attorney told the council the first recall’s notice of intent contains statements the city believes are demonstrably false, including claims that the mayor unilaterally changed his term of office from two years to four without a vote of the people and that the…
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