City Attorney Jenkins thanked for defending Hermosa Beach for one-quarter of its history
[ngg src=”galleries” ids=”2650″ display=”masonry” ngg_triggers_display=”always”]by Kevin Cody Hermosa Beach’s low profile, highly respected city attorney for one-quarter of the city’s 115 year history, has resigned. During a ceremony at Tuesday night’s city council meeting, Michael Jenkins thanked by name all 19 of the council members he has represented since being retained by the city in 1995. Jenkins said he will turn 70 next month, and wants more time for his five grandchildren, and for other pursuits. Jenkins’ successor is Hermosa Beach resident, and fellow Best, Best and Krieger attorney Patrick Donegan, who has advised city commissions for the past several years. City attorney Mike Jenkins, and wife Christy share a private moment with (left to right) former Council Member George Schmeltzer, Parks and Rec commissioner Barbara Ellman, Council Member Justin Massey, Public Works Commissioner Kathy Dunbabin, former Public Works Commissioner Mike Flaherty, Council Member Mary Campbell, Mayor Mike Detoy, Council Members Stacey Armato, and Raymond Jackson, Public Works Commissioner David Grethen. Photo by Kevin Cody Former councilmember Sam Edgerton was among the speakers who…
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