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Las Vegas youth advisory council adopts bylaws, elects inaugural chair and vice chair
Summary
At its inaugural meeting, the City of Las Vegas Youth Leadership Advisory Council adopted bylaws with amendments (including creation of a secretary position and a clarification that appointees must be high‑school students at appointment) and elected its first chair and vice chair.
The City of Las Vegas Youth Leadership Advisory Council (YLAC) adopted a set of bylaws and elected officers at its inaugural meeting. The council — created by ordinance and established in the Las Vegas Municipal Code, chapter 2.7 — will advise the mayor and city council on youth‑related programs and policies.
The council approved bylaws that set membership at no fewer than nine and no more than 23 voting members who must be high‑school students who either reside in or attend school in the city of Las Vegas. Members are appointed by the mayor and city council; the mayor may appoint up to five members and each council member may nominate up to three. The bylaws require staggered terms (generally two years for sophomores through seniors, with initial freshmen serving four‑year terms), a…
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