December 13, 2022
RECEIVED
2022 OEC 13 PH �: t. 7
CITY CLERK
CITY OF P,1.Sf.illENft!,
RE: LETTER OF SUPPORT TO REAPPOINT JUSTIN L. JONES TO THE
PASADENA CITY COUNCIL
Dear Mayor, Vice Mayor, and City Council Members:
I fully support the reappointment of Councilmember Justin L. Jones to the Pasadena City Council as the representative for District 3. Justin has exhibited his deep understanding of municipal government and the issues facingDistrict3 and theCity of Pasadena in his current roleas the sitting councilmember.
He has demonstrated advocacy for issues that affect District 3 residents and the City of Pasadena. In his short term he has hosted several impactful forums proving commitment to ensuring District 3 continues to thrive.
Councilrnember Jones has successfully demonstrated his ability to engage with and serve the community extending beyond his former roles as the chair of the Human Relations Commission and the Environmental Advisory Commission. He has facilitated conversations and established spaces with the community to listen to their concerns. He has continued to be collaborative, innovative, enthusiastic, and accessible. He has exhibited kindness, integrity, and professionalism in all his interactions.
Councilmember Jones's dedication, personal connection to the City of Pasadena, and understanding of City and County ordinances, government, finance, budgeting etc. makes him the best candidate for the diverse Council District 3. He is highly respected across the City of Pasadena and has already done so much to elevate the district. With reappointment, Councilmember Jones will make an even greater impact on the people ofDistrict 3 as he has accomplished with aplomb in the past few months.
I urge you to reappoint Councilmember Justin L. Jones.
Thank you for your time and consideration.
Sincerely,
Hannah Raines
Human Resources
Western Asset Management Company
12/15/2022
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