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Council adopts reorganization of boards, commissions and committees; proposed Public Safety Review Committee removal prompts debate

2759220 · March 12, 2025
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The Madison Common Council on March 11 adopted a reorganization of city boards, commissions and committees, and revised alder appointment terms after a contentious debate over retaining the Public Safety Review Committee.

The Madison Common Council on March 11 adopted an ordinance reorganizing multiple city boards, commissions and committees and adjusting appointment terms for alder members. The reorganization and related language were debated at length, with particular focus on the Public Safety Review Committee (PSRC).

During the discussion, an amendment to retain PSRC was proposed and narrowly failed; supporters urged PSRC’s continuation as a venue for community engagement and…

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