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Committee debates membership makeup and term limits as grant program evolves
Summary
Members of the Opioid Abatement Committee debated changing membership from primarily commissioners toward more citizen appointees, term lengths, and whether the sheriff should appoint a designee to the panel; staff asked members to submit written proposals for membership changes.
At the July 18 Sumner County Opioid Abatement Committee meeting, members spent substantial time reviewing proposed membership, term and duty language in draft bylaws and discussed whether the committee should reduce the number of elected officials on the committee and increase citizen representation. One member proposed replacing four commissioner slots with citizen…
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