Attorney Sends Mayor Letter Questioning The Legality Of Marquez Living Out Of State And Recent Vote On Cite & Release

On April 15, the Good Law Firm submitted a letter to the San Marcos City Council expressing legal concerns regarding the proposed Cite and Release Ordinance under consideration and councilmember Marquez’s vote on that ordinance due to her resignation and residing out of state.

Corridor News has reached out to Mayor Hughson and the City of San Marcos by email on Monday, April 13, 2020, regarding the legality of Dr. Jocabed Marquez’s position on the council while residing out of state.

Despite the council members’ letter of resignation, reports of her having moved out of state to accept a position with NASA and stating on the dais that she would only be able to attend meetings by video conference until the special election to replace her is held in November.

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