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San Anselmo honors community organizer Kurt Reese with mayoral proclamation amid mixed public comments
Summary
Mayor Eileen Burke presented a proclamation recognizing Kurt Reese’s years of volunteer work on housing and rent-control advocacy. Reese used his remarks to recount the recent rent-control campaign and outside spending; some public commenters raised separate concerns about endorsements and library programming.
Mayor Eileen Burke presented a proclamation at the Dec. 10 San Anselmo Town Council meeting honoring Kurt Reese for what the proclamation called "extraordinary commitment to the residents of San Anselmo." The proclamation, read aloud by Burke, cited Reese’s volunteer hours and public engagement on housing affordability and rent-control discussions.
Reese, who the proclamation identified as a longtime resident and town employee, accepted the recognition and framed it as part of a broader movement. "We were climbing up and up we were climbing uphill against difficult demographics ... Corporate Landlords and…
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