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Stow City Urban Forestry Commission to add nonvoting student ambassadors; selection process not set
Summary
At its June 9 meeting, the Stow City Urban Forestry Commission discussed adding student ambassadors (nonvoting), identified one candidate, and debated roles such as social-media outreach and time commitments. Commissioners said the legal advice limits voting rights and the selection process will be developed.
The Stow City Urban Forestry Commission discussed adding nonvoting student ambassadors to the commission at its June 9 meeting, identifying at least one candidate and leaving selection details to be developed.
Commission members raised the idea of giving students specific outreach roles. “I think maybe we should get them involved with social media somehow,” one commission member said, urging the group to match responsibilities to students’ interests and skills.
Commissioners said the city’s legal guidance bars students from exercising voting power.…
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