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Volunteer working group recommends 28 changes to city boards and commissions, urges centralized support and formal review process
Summary
A volunteer Realignment Working Group delivered 28 recommendations to council to standardize advisory board roles, formalize review processes, centralize staff support (likely in the clerk's office) and expand measures to improve representation and accessibility for board members.
A volunteer Boards and Commissions Realignment Working Group presented 28 recommendations to the Asheville City Council that aim to standardize advisory board practices, improve alignment with council priorities and centralize operational support.
Elise Marter, speaking for the working group, said the recommendations grew from a membership survey and staff liaison survey, and emphasized formalizing goal‑setting, instituting regular board reviews, improving recruitment and…
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