Summary
A Thousand Oaks city councilman and pastor has resigned, citing his intention to defy COVID-19 lockdown orders. His departure leaves a vacancy on the council and raises questions about leadership during the pandemic.
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Taxpayers might have to foot the bill for a special election to fill his seat, depending on when the next regular election is scheduled.
People who agree with his stance on defying lockdown rules might feel validated, but otherwise, it's a loss for the council.
The city loses a representative, and the council has to deal with a sudden vacancy and the potential fallout from his public statements.
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