Ahead of today’s special council meeting at Anaheim High School’s Cook Auditorium, the Disneyland Resort has backed the scrapping of at-large elections in the city in favor of a new district system, but not without throwing its dos centavos in as to how that should come about. In a letter dated yesterday addressing Mayor Tom Tait and other city officials, George A. Kalogridis, President of the Disneyland Resort, plainly writes, “We believe that city leadership should reflect the diversity of its entire population,” in echoing popular sentiment behind the call. On behalf of the Resort, Kalogridis goes on to acknowledge that there are many means by which to make the change to district elections in Anaheim but notes a charter amendment on the ballot as the “most responsive way.”
Most responsive? Read more on my latest OC Weekly Navel Gazing Blog post:
http://blogs.ocweekly.com/navelgazing/2012/08/disneyland_resort_supports_dis.php
Wed, Aug 8, 2012
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