Sausalito ordinance lets nonresidents join economic committee

Nonresidents of Sausalito can now serve on one of the city’s committees.

The City Council approved a new ordinance in a 3-2 vote authorizing up to five nonresidents to serve on the Economic Development Advisory Committee. The ordinance resolves a conflict between the city’s previous practice of appointing nonresidents and its municipal code, while also giving business owners a voice on the committee.

“I think it’s critical to acknowledge that our business community has always played...