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SAN MARINO >> Mayor Dennis Kneier, who set off a political firestorm when he tossed a bag of dog poop onto a neighbor’s yard, resigned his post Wednesday, just 10 days after a surveillance video of the incident went viral.

He will stay on as city councilman.

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Effective immediately, City Councilman Eugene Sun will assume mayoral responsibilities through June The council will meet next week to select a new mayor.

In his resignation letter, Kneier admits his actions were inconsiderate, disrespectful and wrong.

“I have apologized to my neighbor for my action, and I will pay a fine for littering,” Kneier wrote.

“These events continue to be embarrassing to me and to the city. Because of this, I have decided to step down as mayor.”

On June 7, resident Philip Lao found a black bag of dog poop on his side walkway on the block of Charlton Road. He reported the incident to the San Marino police and showed them a video recording of the incident.

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