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Frustrations continue as Lee Eng rift lingers Written by Bruce Barton A five-month rift between a Los Altos councilmember and a young Black activist shows no signs of abating, with residents last week expressing disappointment over a canceled mediation effort. Mayor Neysa Fligor announced at the April 13 city council meeting that the mediator agreed to by Lynette Lee Eng and Kenan Moos had “terminated” the mediation, meant to resolve a conflict involving Lee Eng’s statements from last November that were interpreted as racist. The two had agreed to...

Los Altos council member, activist agree to mediation Written by Bruce Barton An announced mediation effort to settle a dispute between a young Black leader and a Los Altos City Council member met with a mixture of hope and skepticism from speakers at last week’s council meeting. Lee Eng Los Altos Mayor Neysa Fligor March 9 said resident Kenan Moos and Councilmember Lynette Lee Eng have agreed to mediation to resolve differences over Moos’ texts and an alleged racist reaction from Lee Eng at the Nov. 24 council meeting. Moos’ supporters have atte...

Divided council opts to regulate, rather than ban, boardinghouses Written by Bruce Barton The Los Altos City Council capped a two-hour-plus discussion March 9 over a proposed boardinghouse ordinance by rejecting an outright prohibition in favor of a regulatory one. The council majority directed city staff to work on several tweaks to the proposed regulations over the objections of two members who favored a ban. The discussion was fraught with myriad and complex legal questions regarding the extent to which the city could require and enforce rules about ...

Stop bullying council member This an open letter to Kenan Moos, Justice Vanguard, the Town Crier and Los Altos Mayor Neysa Fligor. Stop bullying and harassing Los Altos City Councilmember Lynette Lee Eng. She has explained how Mr. Moos’ text messages concerned her. She doesn’t need to justify her concern to anyone, nor does she need to apologize for her feelings. To say that she felt that way simply because Mr. Moos is a Black man is ridiculous. This isn’t about race. It is about a young man who refuses to accept the fact that someone disagrees with his way of thinking.

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