Councilmember· month-level end: July 2026 per July 7 2026 council minutes (Resolution SC 26-49 declared the seat vacant)
Jerry Blackwelder
Sand City
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Top issues during term (2)(Development)
Monterey Bay Shores Resort Development Agreement
The city gains new fees, a patrol vehicle contribution, construction sales tax share, and ongoing service funding through a new Community Facilities District.
housing development
More apartments could ease rent pressure and bring permit or fee revenue, but the city will also face costs for streets, utilities, and services.
Decisions during term (1)
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Voting record (1)(Development)
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