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Council fills multiple boards and commissions vacancies, several seats decided after multiple ballots
Summary
The council made numerous appointments to boards and commissions, including Columbia Housing Authority resident seat, Disability Commission, Human Services Commission, Parks and Recreation Committee and Planning & Zoning Commission; some positions required multiple roll‑call ballots to reach the required vote threshold.
The Columbia City Council appointed candidates to several boards and commissions during the May 19 meeting, filling resident and at‑large vacancies in bodies that advise the city on housing, disabilities, human services, parks and planning.
Mayor Buffalo announced appointments to the Columbia Housing Authority: Anthony Allen was appointed to the CHA resident seat and Steven Smith to an at‑large seat (term ending May 31, 2029). The council also filled multiple seats on the Disability Commission; after council roll calls Joseph Facto was selected for a…
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