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Ad hoc committee asks council to sign joint statement aimed at restoring staff–council collaboration

Orting City Council · October 29, 2025
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Summary

An ad hoc committee presented a jointly drafted statement (signed by the mayor and three committee members) intended to restore normal operations and collaboration between council, mayor and staff; committee members described it as a good‑faith measure to encourage staff return and resume city business.

A committee formed by council members presented a joint statement on Oct. 29 asking the full council to endorse a document intended to reestablish working relationships among the council, the mayor and city staff.

Councilmember Gunther described the statement as a "reaffirmation of our duty of service" and said it was drafted to honor council…

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