Politics & Government
Oceanside Mayor Fights Back, Asks for Lawyer
Mayor Jim Wood asks for an attorney to advise him on the Council's recent decision to strip him of appointing rights.
Oceanside Mayor Jim Wood is fighting back after the City Council voted to strip him of the power to appoint, according to a North County Times report.
The City Council recently voted to revoke Wood's authority to appoint representatives to regional boards and commissions. Wood is now asking the Council to appoint an outside attorney to "advise him" in the dispute, according to the newspaper.
Read the full report here.
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