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Colmar Manor councilor Jenkins announces immediate resignation

Colmar Manor Town Council · October 17, 2024
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Summary

Council member Jenkins (Ward 1) told the Colmar Manor Town Council on Oct. 15 that they will resign immediately following the meeting and continue community work as a volunteer; the council and mayor thanked Jenkins for their service.

Council member Jenkins announced at the Oct. 15 Colmar Manor Town Council meeting that they will resign from the Ward 1 seat immediately after the meeting, saying they intend to continue serving the community through volunteer and nonprofit work.

"I just wanted to say immediately following this meeting, I will resign from this honorable position," Jenkins said, adding that while they will no longer be an elected official they will remain active in community service. Jenkins thanked residents for the opportunity to serve.

Mayor Monica and fellow council members expressed regret and appreciation. "I'm really sorry to hear that," the mayor said, thanking Jenkins for their service and offering support. Councilors noted Jenkins’ contributions to the town and said they looked forward to hearing about Jenkins’ continued volunteer work.

The council did not take formal action at the meeting to fill the forthcoming vacancy; procedural next steps for vacancy appointment or special election were not discussed on the record. Residents seeking information about any formal process were directed to contact town hall for updates.

The announcement came during the regular reports portion of the council meeting, alongside routine committee and event updates.