Council Brief
Laguna Woods — Annie McCary
Annie McCary

Annie McCary

Mayor · at-large · first elected 2022 · current term 2022–2026 · next on the ballot 2026
🗳 On the ballot · Nov 3, 2026
273
votes on the record
99%
present
0
times voted No (0.0%)

0 abstentions · 0 recusals · record covers 2024-01-17 to 2026-07-15.

Official bio: Laguna Woods website

Photo: official www.cityoflagunawoods.org (source).

Votes on divided items (10)

DateItemVoteOutcomeSource
2026-03-18250th Anniversary of the Declaration of IndependenceYes4-1 passedrecord
2026-02-18City Council Salary and Expense ReimbursementYes4-1 passedrecord
2025-12-17Direct staff to draft ordinance regarding City Council salary increaseYes4-1 passedrecord
2025-05-214.4 Jewish American Heritage Month - May 2025Yes4-1 passedrecord
2024-08-21Metal lettering reading City Offices installed above the arch outside City Hall's main entranceYes4-1 passedrecord
2024-08-21Orange County Power AuthorityYes4-1 passedrecord
2024-08-21Continuing Support of Fair, Free, and Open ElectionsYes4-1 passedrecord
2024-07-17Sign Program Amendment SP-2024-0001Yes4-1 passedrecord
2024-06-26League of California Cities MembershipYes4-1 passedrecord
2024-01-31Sidewalk Vending RegulationsYes4-1 passedrecord

Most recent votes

DateItemVoteOutcomeSource
2026-07-15Wildfire Awareness and Prevention Season - Mid-Summer-Early Fall 2026Yes5-0 passedrecord
2026-07-1515 Years of Measure M - Orange County Transportation AuthorityYes5-0 passedrecord
2026-07-15City Treasurer ReportYes5-0 passedrecord
2026-07-15Consent Calendar items 7.1-7.7Yes5-0 passedrecord
2026-07-15City-Owned Streetlights Within United Laguna Hills MutualYes5-0 passedrecord
2026-07-152025-2026 Orange County Grand Jury Report, 'Wildfires Hit Home'Yes5-0 passedrecord
2026-07-152025-2026 Orange County Grand Jury Report, 'California Housing Mandates: the unintended Reshaping of Orange County Neighborhoods'Yes5-0 passedrecord
2026-07-15City Council Meeting ScheduleYes5-0 passedrecord
2026-06-17Elder Abuse Awareness Month - June 2026Yes4-0 passedrecord
2026-06-17Employee Positions, Compensation, and BenefitsYes4-0 passedrecord
2026-06-17Constituent Services PlatformYes4-0 passedrecord
2026-06-17Gun Violence Awareness Month - June 2026Yes4-0 passedrecord
2026-06-17City Treasurer ReportYes4-0 passedrecord
2026-06-17Consent Calendar items 7.1-7.11Yes4-0 passedrecord
2026-06-17Sign Program SP-2026-0001Yes4-0 passedrecord
2026-06-17Collection of Costs Incurred by the City in the Abatement of Public Nuisance Conditions at 24351 Moulton ParkwayYes4-0 passedrecord
2026-06-17Accessory Dwelling Units OrdinanceYes4-0 passedrecord
2026-06-17City Hall Refurbishment and Safety Project: Phase 5Yes4-0 passedrecord
2026-06-17Fiscal Years 2025-27 Budget and Work Plan & Fiscal Years 2025-36 Capital Improvement ProgramYes4-0 passedrecord
2026-05-20Drowning Prevention Awareness Period - May-August 2026Yes5-0 passedrecord
2026-05-20Accessory Dwelling Units OrdinanceYes5-0 passedrecord
2026-05-20Public Participation in City Meetings and EventsYes5-0 passedrecord
2026-05-20Audit CommitteeYes5-0 passedrecord
2026-05-20Audit Committee AppointmentsYes5-0 passedrecord
2026-05-20Road Repair and Accountability Act of 2017 Project ListYes5-0 passedrecord
2026-05-20Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month - May 2026Yes5-0 passedrecord
2026-05-20Older Adults Month - April 2026Yes5-0 passedrecord
2026-05-20Pride Month - June 2026Yes5-0 passedrecord
2026-05-20City Treasurer ReportYes5-0 passedrecord
2026-05-20Quarterly Financial ReportYes5-0 passedrecord
2026-05-20Operating Budget Excellence AwardYes5-0 passedrecord
2026-05-20Consent Calendar items 7.1-7.2 and 7.4-7.14Yes5-0 passedrecord
2026-05-20Conditional Use Permit CUP-2025-0007Yes5-0 passedrecord
2026-04-15Community College Awareness Month - April 2026Yes5-0 passedrecord
2026-04-15Donate Life Month - April 2026Yes5-0 passedrecord
2026-04-15City Treasurer ReportYes5-0 passedrecord
2026-04-15Consent Calendar items 7.1-7.9Yes5-0 passedrecord
2026-04-15Emergency Management OrdinanceYes5-0 passedrecord
2026-04-15Fiscal Years 2025-27 Budget and Work Plan & Fiscal Years 2025-36Yes5-0 passedrecord
2026-04-15State Legislative ProposalsYes5-0 passedrecord
2026-03-18American Red Cross Month - March 2026Yes5-0 passedrecord
2026-03-18City Treasurer Report for the month of February 2026Yes5-0 passedrecord
2026-03-18Consent Calendar items 7.1-7.9Yes5-0 passedrecord
2026-03-18Emergency Management OrdinanceYes5-0 passedrecord
2026-03-18Wildlife Feeding RegulationsYes5-0 passedrecord
2026-03-18Solid Waste Handling ServicesYes5-0 passedrecord
2026-03-18250th Anniversary of the Declaration of IndependenceYes4-1 passedrecord
2026-02-24Consent Calendar items 7.1-7.2Yes5-0 passedrecord
2026-02-24Fiscal Years 2026-36 Pavement Management PlanYes5-0 passedrecord
2026-02-24Commercial Objective Design Standards ProjectYes5-0 passedrecord
2026-02-18African American History Month - February 2026Yes5-0 passedrecord
2026-02-18City Treasurer's Report - January 2026Yes5-0 passedrecord
2026-02-18Quarterly Financial Report - Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2025-26Yes5-0 passedrecord
2026-02-18Consent Calendar items 7.1-7.5Yes5-0 passedrecord
2026-02-18Conditional Use Permit CUP-2025-0005Yes5-0 passedrecord
2026-02-18Wildlife Feeding Regulations OrdinanceYes5-0 passedrecord
2026-02-18City Council Salary and Expense ReimbursementYes4-1 passedrecord
2026-02-18Employee Positions, Compensation, and BenefitsYes5-0 passedrecord
2026-01-21Receive and file the City Treasurer's Report for the month of December 2025Yes5-0 passedrecord
2026-01-21Approve Consent Calendar items 7.1-7.2Yes5-0 passedrecord
2026-01-21Adopt a resolution approving Conditional Use Permit CUP-2025-0003Yes5-0 passedrecord
2026-01-21Approve the appointment of Councilmember Moore as the delegate at the Southern California Association of Governments' 2026 General AssemblyYes5-0 passedrecord
2025-12-22Approval of a ground lease agreement with the Orange County Fire Authority for a portion of City Centre ParkYes4-0-1 passedrecord
2025-12-17Receive and file the City Treasurer's Report for the month of November 2025Yes5-0 passedrecord
2025-12-17Appoint Pearl Lee as Mayor Pro TemYes5-0 passedrecord
2025-12-17Schedule adjourned meeting and approve meeting scheduleYes5-0 passedrecord
2025-12-17Approve Consent Calendar items 7.1-7.7Yes5-0 passedrecord
2025-12-17Cancel the public hearing for Conditional Use Permit CUP-2025-0003Yes5-0 passedrecord
2025-12-17Ratify CDBG proposal and adopt resolutionYes5-0 passedrecord
2025-12-17Receive and file Fiscal Year 2024-25 documentsYes5-0 passedrecord
2025-12-17Approve contribution to CEPPT and adopt resolutionYes5-0 passedrecord
2025-12-17Adopt Administrative Policy 5.1 regarding Public Safety Grant ProgramYes5-0 passedrecord
2025-12-17Direct staff to draft ordinance regarding City Council salary increaseYes4-1 passedrecord
2025-12-17Appoint Annie McCary as MayorYes5-0 passedrecord
2025-11-19Family Caregivers Month - November 2025Yes4-0 passedrecord
2025-11-19City Treasurer's ReportYes4-0 passedrecord
2025-11-19Quarterly Financial ReportYes4-0 passedrecord
2025-11-19Consent CalendarYes4-0 passedrecord
2025-11-192025 California Building Standards Code and Local AmendmentsYes4-0 passedrecord
2025-11-19Conditional Use Permit CUP-2023-0004Yes4-0 passedrecord
2025-11-19Conditional Use Permit CUP-2025-0002Yes4-0 passedrecord
2025-11-19Potential lease of a portion of the real property commonly known as City Centre Park (Initial Vote)Yes3-0 passedrecord
2025-11-19Potential lease of a portion of the real property commonly known as City Centre Park (Rescind and Adopt Amended Resolution)Yes3-0 passedrecord
2025-10-15Nurse Practitioners Week - November 9-15, 2025Yes5-0 passedrecord
2025-10-15City Treasurer's Report for September 2025Yes5-0 passedrecord
2025-10-15Consent Calendar items 7.1-7.4Yes5-0 passedrecord
2025-10-152025 California Building Standards Code and Local AmendmentsYes5-0 passedrecord
2025-10-15Conditional Use Permit CUP-2025-0006Yes5-0 passedrecord
2025-10-15Woods End Wilderness Preserve Trail Drainage and Improvement ProjectYes5-0 passedrecord
2025-09-25Fire Prevention Week – October 5-11, 2025Yes5-0 passedrecord
2025-09-25Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Pedestrian Accessibility Improvement Project: Phase 9Yes5-0 passedrecord
2025-09-17Constitution Day and Citizenship Day proclamationYes4-0 passedrecord
2025-09-17Hunger Action Month proclamationYes4-0 passedrecord
2025-09-17City Treasurer's Report for August 2025Yes4-0 passedrecord
2025-09-17Annual Pension Plan Valuation ReportYes4-0 passedrecord
2025-09-17Consent Calendar items 7.1-7.8Yes4-0 passedrecord
2025-09-17Pedestrian, Bicycle, and Skateboard Regulations ordinanceYes4-0 passedrecord
2025-09-17Employee Positions, Compensation, and BenefitsYes4-0 passedrecord
2025-09-17City Council Meeting ScheduleYes4-0 passedrecord
2025-08-20Wildfire Awareness and Prevention SeasonYes5-0 passedrecord

† Recorded in the minutes as a unanimous vote with attendance listed; individual positions follow from the unanimous result. All other rows are explicit roll calls from the official record.

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