Politics & Government

Mayor: 'I Hope He Does Not Get Elected'

Redwood City Mayor Jeff Ira shares his thoughts on an anti-Saltworks candidate running for City Council.

It was no surprise when the four City Council members up for re-election in November decided to run again. But Brett Garrett's Wednesday has caused a bit of a stir.

Garrett is running primarily to oppose the Cargill Saltworks development proposal, a that many Redwood City residents agree with.

Questions for Mayor Ira:

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  • What do you think are Garrett’s chances of succeeding?
  • Do you want Brett Garrett to win?
  • Do you encourage other challengers to run?
  • What are the qualifications for a person to run for City Council?


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