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Crescent City council appoints Steve Shamblyn to fill vacant seat after interviews

Crescent City City Council · December 10, 2025
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Summary

After interviewing two finalists to replace a council member who resigned, the Crescent City Council voted 3–1 to appoint planning commissioner Steve Shamblyn to the seat; Shamblyn will serve until the Nov. 2026 general election certification.

The Crescent City Council voted 3–1 to appoint planning commissioner Steve Shamblyn to the vacant City Council seat, effective upon his signing the oath and continuing through certification of the Nov. 2026 general election.

The appointment followed formal interviews with the two finalists for the seat vacated Oct. 21 by Darren Dooley. Shamblyn summarized decades of experience in aerospace, public-health program oversight and local planning work, telling the council he has chaired the Crescent City Planning Commission and the Measure S budget oversight committee and…

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