Fate council meeting halted after three recalled members walk out

Empty seats on the Fate City Council dais after three members walked out on Monday, causing the meeting to be dismissed because of a lack of a quorum. City of Fate Streaming Video Screenshot Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... [email protected] Fate City Council members whose recalls passed in unofficial results from last Tuesday’s election walked out of Monday’s meeting, leaving the remaining members without the quorum needed to conduct city business.Mayor Andrew Greenberg, Mayor Pro Tem Rick Maneval Place 4) and Council Member Mark Hatley (Place 5) each addressed the council before announcing they would no longer participate in the meeting. All three then left the council chambers. Council Member Martha Huffman (Place 6), who was also recalled, remained in the chambers along with Council Members Allen Robbins (Place 3) and Ashley Rains (Place 2).The departure left the council with only three of its seven members, short of the four needed for a quorum.

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