Council to appoint replacement for at-large seat; sets application timeline

Aug 11, 2026

After acknowledging the resignation of at-large Council member Bridal Gray, the council set a plan to accept applications and appoint a replacement at the Sept. 8 meeting (applications due Aug. 28), favoring appointment over a special election.

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The council formally acknowledged the resignation of at-large Council member Bridal Gray effective July 27, 2026, and discussed how to fill the vacancy. Staff reviewed two options — appointment or special election — and recommended a timeline for an appointment process that would allow the council to name a replacement at its Sept. 8 meeting.

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