Annapolis Alderman Elly Tierney’s retirement from the Annapolis City Council starts Sept. 1, according to a letter of resignation provided to the Capital Monday. Tierney submitted her resignation to the city last week, according to Mitchelle Stephenson, spokesperson for the city. In May, Tierney announced that she would be retiring from politics to move to Massachusetts with her husband. Tierney, a Ward 1 Democrat, declined further comment on the announcement.
