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Ocean City is without a 4th Ward City Council member with Bob Barr’s appointment to fill a vacant seat on the Board of County Commissioners on Wednesday.

City Councilman Tom Rotondi submitted his nominating petitions Monday, joining five other candidates in a crowded field vying for three at-large Council seats in Ocean City’s May 10 municipal election. He was joined by his wife, Stephanie, and their children, Tommy, 8, Celeste, 4, and Joey, 2, while turning in his petitions to City Clerk Melissa Rasner. Rotondi, 43, currently serves as the Second Ward councilman, but will now seek an at-large seat representing the entire city on the governing body. He was elected to his first term on Council in 2020. “I’m proud of the work we, as Council...

Ocean City resident Donna Moore regularly attends City Council meetings as a member of the public, often speaking to the governing body about her concerns for the environment. Touting her credentials as an environmental advocate, Moore now wants to join Council as a new member. She filed her nominating petitions Friday for the May 10 municipal election, when three at-large Council seats will be up for grabs.

Ocean City Mayor Jay Gillian submitted nominating petitions Thursday to the City Clerk’s Office to formally file for re-election in the May 10 municipal election.