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Committee backs draft to make council member presiding member of Planning & Zoning, voting only to break ties
Summary
The charter review committee agreed to draft language making a council member the presiding member of the Planning & Zoning Commission who would vote only to break ties (or in the event of an absence/abstention), increasing the commission—s membership to eight for charter text.
The Canal Winchester Charter Review Committee on April 2 agreed to pursue charter language that would make a member of city council the presiding member of the Planning & Zoning Commission, with voting authority limited to breaking ties or in cases where an absence or abstention reduces the commission to a tie.
The proposal discussed would replace one existing appointed seat so the commission would remain functionally intact and would create an eighth member role for the council presiding member. Proponents said adding a council representative at the…
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