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Commissioners agree to pursue bylaws, an annual report and maintain two public-comment periods
Summary
After attending state-provided planning commission training, members proposed drafting bylaws, producing a fall annual report to inform budgeting, improving onboarding and keeping both pre-meeting and post-meeting public comment periods for transparency and accountability.
Planning Commissioners on July 22 discussed governance improvements after a state training session and agreed to agendize bylaws, an annual report and onboarding procedures for future meetings. A commission member who attended a 90-minute state seminar summarized key takeaways: the value of clear bylaws (including who speaks to the media on behalf of the commission), preparing an annual report timed to inform the borough budget process in the fall rather…
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