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Santa Barbara Council appoints mayor pro tem, committee chairs and liaison slate in unanimous votes
Summary
The Santa Barbara City Council approved organizational motions Jan. 7 to name a Mayor Pro Tem and to assign committee chairs and liaison roles for 2025.
The Santa Barbara City Council approved a set of organizational motions on Jan. 7 to establish the council’s leadership and liaisons for the coming term.
Council moved to nominate Eric Freedman (the transcript includes inconsistent spellings "Freedman" and "Freeman") as Mayor Pro Tem; the motion passed unanimously with the members present and Kristen Snedden absent. The council then appointed the finance committee chair (motion made by Council Member Harmon, seconded by Council Member Oscar Gutierrez) and the chair of the Ordinance Committee; those motions also passed unanimously with the same…
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