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Planning commissioners debate absenteeism rule; consider recommending ordinance to city council
Summary
The St. Helens Planning Commission discussed tightening attendance rules for commissioners, considering a standard of three unexcused absences (nonconsecutive) and asking staff to draft wording for a proposed ordinance to send to city council.
The St. Helens Planning Commission discussed changing its attendance policy, with several commissioners saying three unexcused absences should trigger removal or review and that absences need not be consecutive.
Brady Preheim, a member of the public who addressed topics from the floor, said, “If you miss 3 meetings, you should be removed.” Commissioners debated whether an absence policy should require consecutive missed meetings and whether the…
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