Council adopts code changes clarifying board and commission appointments

Jul 9, 2026

The board adopted Ordinance 26-11-47 (as amended) to replace municipal code chapter 2, clarifying appointment rules for boards and commissions and permitting service on more than one appointed board if allowed by statute; adoption was unanimous, 5-0.

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The Board of Commissioners unanimously adopted Ordinance 26-11-47, which replaces chapter 2 of the municipal code to clarify requirements and appointments for boards and commission members. Staff said the amendment is intended to eliminate confusion between elected commissioners and appointed board members and to clarify when service on multiple boards is permissible under state law.

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