Sooke district councillors formally gave Coun. Megan McMath leave not to attend the June 27 council meeting.
Any council member who misses four consecutive meetings requires council to provide leave under the rules of the provincial . Council also had the option to disqualify McMath from office.
McMath, in an email statement, said her absence was due to sickness and work
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McMath is a first-time councillor elected in 2018.
B次元官网网址淚t would be a shame at this stage of the game to disqualifier her,B次元官网网址 Coun. Al Beddows said.
The next civic election is Oct. 15.
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