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Yuba City names Mark Boomgarden mayor, Michael Pasquale vice mayor in ceremonial 'change of the guard'
Summary
At a Dec. 16 ceremony, the Yuba City Council installed Mark Boomgarden as mayor and Michael Pasquale as vice mayor. Outgoing Mayor Dave Shaw was honored and the incoming mayor outlined 2026 priorities including roads, public safety staffing and affordable housing.
YUBA CITY, Calif. — The Yuba City Council on Dec. 16 formally installed Mark Boomgarden as mayor and Michael Pasquale as vice mayor during a ceremonial "change of the guard" meeting that included tributes to outgoing Mayor Dave Shaw and remarks about the year ahead.
City attorney Shannon Chaffin explained the council's updated district‑rotation procedure for the mayoral office before nominations were opened, saying, "We now do elections by districts, and the council has set up a procedure to rotate the office of both the mayor and the vice mayor by district." Boomgarden (District 2) accepted the nomination and was elected by voice…
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