Councilmember Kriss Worthington: "most undemocratic" moment in a decade “For us not to choose one of the six alternatives is for us to be negligent in our jobs. Inaction is actually maintaining those boundaries,” said Councilmember Kriss Worthington. ...

A 2005 memo from Mayor Tom Bates recommends the subcommittee “begin discussion of establishing a policy to name public facilities”. And, at last, here we are, 12 years later. “It’s sort of funny that people thought it was so controversial,” said...

Mayor Tom Bates noted that Kamlarz “has provided Berkeley a platform of fiscal stability which is enviable”. He cited Kamlarz as a “calm, collected leader” with “compassion, foresight and a good nature”. Kriss Worthington said: “He has been the most...