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Applicant withdraws budget-committee application; council discusses volunteer openings and meeting rules
Summary
An applicant on Zoom withdrew a budget committee application. Council members encouraged the applicant to consider future volunteer roles, noted openings on the planning and parks committees, and closed the public recording to reconvene at 6:00 p.m. to discuss the budget.
An applicant on the meeting stated they had withdrawn their application for the City of Wheeler budget committee, and council members encouraged them to consider future volunteer roles.
The applicant, identified in the meeting only as Ken, confirmed he had withdrawn the application because he had not realized that the meeting night was the application deadline. Council members suggested other volunteer opportunities, saying the planning commission and the parks committee have openings. A council member noted the planning commission does currently need members.
A staff member (Maddie) cautioned that council members could not discuss City of Wheeler business outside of a public meeting; the presiding official then ended the recording and the council planned to readjourn at 6:00 p.m. to continue the budget discussion. Council members offered to speak with the applicant one-on-one about volunteer options and funding-committee details.
No formal action or vote was recorded on the applicant's withdrawal in the transcript excerpt.
