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Seaside commission refines draft bylaws, urges city to clarify funding and membership rules

5952587 · September 16, 2025
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Members of the Seaside Community Center Commission reviewed a draft of bylaws for the Chisholm Center, agreed on language to emphasize facility needs and funding transparency, and recommended the city handle donations and budget accounting. Commissioners also settled on membership structure and procedural items to forward to Seaside City Council.

At a meeting of the Seaside Community Center Commission, members reviewed and revised a draft set of bylaws for the Chisholm Center and agreed on a list of recommended changes and next steps, including forwarding the draft to the Seaside City Council for approval.

Commissioners said the bylaws should explicitly include facilities alongside programming in the commission’s purpose, and should state that the commission will assist and advise community center management. The draft was amended in discussion to require the commission’s annual work plan and progress report to the city to include funding status and progress on goals.

Participants recommended that the city establish clear accounting for community-center donations — either a designated community-center account in the city budget or a…

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