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Scappoose council accepts resignation of Marissa Jacobs, unanimously appoints two replacements
Summary
Councilor Marissa Jacobs announced an immediate resignation Sept. 15; the council declared the seat vacant, suspended notice rules by unanimous vote and appointed Marty Marquis (term to 2028) and John Ryuta (term to 2026). Both were sworn in at the meeting.
Scappoose — Councilor Marissa Jacobs told the City Council on Sept. 15 that, "due to competing priorities in my life, I had to make the tough decision to resign from council, effective immediately." The council immediately declared her seat vacant and moved to expedite replacements.
City Attorney/City Manager staff explained that the city charter does not prescribe a specific…
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