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Council sets interview list and a two‑vote minimum for commission appointments; schedules interviews Oct. 15 and Oct. 22
Summary
City Council moved to interview candidates for vacancies on the Human Relations, Parks & Recreation and Public Art commissions, resolved a tie for the Human Relations Commission interview list and adopted a two‑vote minimum for future selections.
Palo Alto City Council on Oct. 6 reviewed applications and selected candidates to interview for three advisory commissions, adopted a procedural change requiring at least two council votes for a candidate to be forwarded for interview and set interview dates for Oct. 15 with appointments tentatively scheduled Oct. 22.
Why it matters: Commissions advise the council on policy areas including equity, parks and public art; the appointment process determines who participates in city advisory work.
Assistant City Clerk Christine Pryor summarized the…
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