Days before deadline, Stockton council has yet to approve grand jury response

With less than a week until Stockton must respond to a civil grand jury report that criticized dysfunction at City Hall, councilmembers said they had not yet reviewed the city’s draft response, and Mayor Christina Fugazi said she did not know what repercussions the city could face if it misses the Sept. 23 deadline.

The issue surfaced during Tuesday’s City Council meeting on Tuesday after a resident questioned how the council planned to meet the deadline when the grand jury response was not on the agenda.

Vice Mayor Jason Lee later raised the same concern from the dais, asking whether the city needed to call a special meeting before Sept. 23…

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