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Sherwood holds first hearings on traffic safety board, youth advisory board; staff to revise language for second reading
Summary
At first readings April 15, the Sherwood City Council heard ordinances to convert the Traffic Safety Committee into a board and to create a Youth Advisory Board. Staff will return revised language at the May 6 meeting on membership and eligibility; no final votes were taken.
The Sherwood City Council on April 15 held first hearings on two ordinances that would reorganize citizen advisory groups: one converting the Traffic Safety Committee into a Traffic Safety Board, and one creating a Youth Advisory Board composed of high‑school‑age residents.
City staff member Sebastian told the council the change “would not change” the groups’ purpose but would alter organization and reporting: the traffic group would be elevated from a committee under the police advisory board to a standalone board with a council liaison. Sebastian said the traffic board would retain the same scope…
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