Santee Mayor John Minto blasts SANDAG Chair, SupNoraVargas, for operating like a totalitarian society. Minto walked out of the meeting, along with nearly half the board, after Vargas called for use of weighted vote to overrule the majority. More info:
SAN DIEGO – San Diego County Supervisor Chair Nora Vargas has been elected Chair of SANDAG.
Supervisor Vargas is in support of the mileage tax, and with the controversial weighted voting system, San Diegans can expect it to be a reality soon. But, as CEO Hasan Ikhrata whispers in Vargas’ ear, Vargas immediately says, “at this time we are going to go ahead and call for a weighted vote.” See for yourself in the video below.
Vargs concluded the weighted vote with a very snide remark saying, “and it was a tally vote,” since the other members left the building.
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