Residents line up at Leesville City Hall on Monday to comment on a resolution seeking the removal of City Administrator Patti Larney. (Ashlyn Little / American Press)The Leesville City Council drew a packed and tense crowd for its latest meeting. Before the vote, City Clerk Sonny Harrel noted 16 public comments on the matter. Resident Joshua Cole spoke in favor of the resolution, telling the council it was time to move forward. “In my opinion, our current city administrator has consistently shown professionalism, transparency and respect for both employees and citizens that she serves,” Hooks said.