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Commission holds interviews for accessibility and library boards; appoints Andrea Morrow to accessibility advisory board
Summary
The commission conducted interviews for openings on the Accessibility Advisory Board and the Library Board, interviewed multiple candidates and appointed Andrea Morrow to the Accessibility Advisory Board; decisions on remaining seats were tabled for a future meeting.
The Ottawa City Commission interviewed candidates on April 23 for openings on the Accessibility Advisory Board and the Library Board and confirmed one appointment while tabling other choices for a later date.
City staff introduced candidates for the Accessibility Advisory Board and the Library Board. Commissioners interviewed Kelly Whitaker, who described her 10 years as an Ottawa resident, experience as a former special education teacher and current role as principal at Ottawa High School, and said she would "come to the table as a listener and a learner" on accessibility priorities. The commission noted prior interviews for two other accessibility-board candidates held April 16; those applicants were part of the same selection process for two seats.
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