At the Dec. 15 virtual council meeting, the Pleasanton City Council adopted the Nov. 3 general election results.
Mayor Karla Brown along with Councilmembers Valerie Arkin and Jack Balch took the oath of office, and were officially sworn in. Since 2012, Brown served two terms on the council. During this tenure, she represented the council on various city and regional committees, which included the Livermore Amador Valley Transportation Authority, Alameda County Liaison Committee, Fair Liaison Committee, Zone 7 Water Liaison, Waste and Recycling Committee and Dublin San Ramon Services District Liaison Committee. Prior to serving on the council, Brown led the âSave Pleasanton Hills and Housing Capâ ballot measure in 2008 and was co-chair of the successful ballot referendum to stop a ridge-top housing project in 2010. Brown has been an associate broker/real estate agent since 2002.