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Clarkston Council unanimously authorizes letter opposing state bills that would preempt local authority
Summary
The City Council voted 6-0 to authorize sending a letter to Representative Harris opposing proposed state legislation that would preempt local authority, signaling unified local resistance to preemption measures.
On March 23 the City Council of the City of the Village of Clarkston voted unanimously (6-0) to authorize a letter of opposition to Representative Harris regarding bills that would preempt local authority. The motion was made by Councilmember Jones and supported by Councilmember Casey; the roll-call vote recorded Jones, Quisenberry, Rodgers, Avery, Casey and Forte as voting yes.
Council members did not record any dissent on the record in the minutes. The action authorizes the mayor or a council designee to sign and submit the attached letter of opposition; the minutes do not reproduce the letter's text but record the council's formal authorization to send it.
