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Committee outlines questions and public procedure for Common Council appointment process
Summary
Staff described a three-part application and questioning process for filling a Common Council vacancy in District 8, and the committee approved proceeding as directed; the committee discussed timing, publication of applicant responses and that votes on appointments must be public under state law.
City staff on June 3 presented a proposed process for handling applications for the Common Council vacancy in District 8 and the Personnel Committee approved proceeding as directed.
Staff described three categories of questions for applicants: (a) factual confirmations the clerk would request after the application deadline (for example, conflicts of interest and scheduling availability); (b) suggested questions to help applicants prepare their public presentation (for example, why they are interested in District 8 and what they view…
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