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Orland council declares vacancy after resignation; directs staff to open applications with April deadline

Orland City Council · April 7, 2026
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Summary

Following the resignation of Council Member Matt Romano, the council formally declared the vacancy and, on advice of counsel, directed staff to open an appointment process with applications due April 29, 2026 and to complete an appointment by the statutory deadline of May 17 unless a special election is required.

The Orland City Council declared a council vacancy April 7 after the resignation of Council Member Matt Romano effective March 17, 2026, and directed staff to open an application period to fill the seat by appointment.

City Attorney Scott Drexel briefed the council on…

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