Chula Vista City Council Faces Tight Deadline to Fill Vacant Seat Amidst Controversy
The absence of indicted former councilmember Andrea Cardenas loomed large during Monday night’s special meeting of the Chula Vista City Council, where councilmembers unanimously declared her seat officially vacant. With the clock ticking, the council now has a tight 45-day window to appoint a temporary replacement for Cardenas, whose tenure has been marred by scandal