Calmer City Council meeting still sees committee fight, grand jury outcry

After a vitriolic Stockton City Council meeting two weeks ago, Tuesday’s meeting was comparatively calm and ended about two hours earlier than what has recently been the usual.

The 5:30 p.m. open session at City Hall kicked off with Mayor Christina Fugazi reading the City Council’s entire decorum policy to residents preparing to publicly address the council. District 4 Councilmember Mario Enríquez then reminded councilmembers are expected to also be respectful toward the public.

The council’s Aug. 26 meeting ended abruptly after District 1 Councilmember Michele Padilla criticized an attendee for laughing during her closing comments. The crowed jeered Padilla, spurring Fugazi to call order in the chamber…

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