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La Jolla Parks & Beaches group seats local pastor as new member, but not without controversy La Jolla Parks & Beaches members discuss whether to seat the Rev. Tim Seery as a new member during their April 26 meeting. (Ashley Mackin-Solomon) Print The seating of a new member to the La Jolla Parks & Beaches group is normally a simple, maybe 90-second process. But when it came to seating the Rev. Tim Seery during the board’s April 26 meeting, there were debates, lengthy discussion and multiple votes. To be eligible for membership, a candidate must be at least 18; live, work or own property in La Jolla or represent an organization that does business in La Jolla; and attend three meetings in the previous six months. Those who do are put on an eligible list. ....
La Jolla Parks & Beaches deemed not a city advisory group; board approves statement of values Members of the La Jolla Parks & Beaches board discuss its advisory group status during its Jan. 25 meeting online. (Courtesy) Print Although it is considered a “valuable support” system to the city of San Diego, the La Jolla Parks & Beaches committee is not, it turns out, a recognized advisory group to the city. The group’s departing president, Ann Dynes, provided an update at its Jan. 25 meeting online. She explained that the city sought the counsel of the city attorney and Parks & Recreation Department in the fall after two board members Mary Ellen Morgan and Marie Hunrichs made controversial comments about the Black Lives Matter movement and the city’s decision not to remove chalk writings in support of the movement on the Fay Avenue Bike Path. ....