City Manager Appointment

Expressed strong support on behalf of the NAACP for the appointment of Harry Black as interim city manager.

Expressed support on behalf of BWOPA for hiring an experienced and competent city manager.

Strongly opposed the appointment of Harry Black, raising concerns over past administrative controversies.

Expressed support for Harry Black, highlighting his data-driven management experience in other cities.

Emphasized the importance of coordinating operational efficiency with community-based housing and environmental initiatives.

Questioned big-city salary comparisons for Vallejo and later spoke against enacting a short-term rental ordinance.

Expressed support on behalf of the Community Democratic Club for appointing Harry Black and delaying a permanent hire until after council elections.

Shared positive experiences working with Harry Black in Stockton and praised his collaborative approach with the business community.

Expressed strong support for Harry Black, encouraging the community to focus on economic and administrative progress.