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Seaside council appoints new members and begins overhaul of boards and commissions
Summary
The Seaside City Council appointed two new members to the Community Center Commission and one to the Parks Advisory Committee and launched a multi-meeting effort to redefine the roles, membership and authority of city boards, commissions and committees.
The Seaside City Council on July 7 appointed Kevin Hyder and Patrick Ansbro to the Community Center Commission and Sandy Ward to the Parks Advisory Committee, and directed a broader review of how city advisory bodies are structured and what powers they should hold.
Council members said the appointments followed interviews earlier in the council’s work session and that staff will continue collecting committee-level recommendations on powers, membership and bylaws. The council also agreed to ask committees to submit annual work plans and reports so council and staff can better coordinate priorities and budgets.
The appointment votes were taken after interviews with applicants. Kevin Hyder, who said he has been involved in local nonprofits and community programs and helps organize after‑school recreation, told the council he could meet a monthly meeting schedule. Patty (last name not specified in the transcript) likewise described local volunteer and project‑management…
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