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Council approves Seat Pleasant Smart City Advisory Board resolution
Summary
The City Council unanimously passed Resolution R25-06 to create a seven‑member Smart City Advisory Board to recommend technology policies, develop strategy and evaluate smart-city applications; the board will include two city department representatives, four citizens and one business representative.
The Seat Pleasant City Council passed Resolution R25‑06 on Monday to establish a Smart City Advisory Board tasked with recommending policies, developing a strategic plan and establishing metrics for proposed smart‑city technologies.
The resolution authorizes the mayor, with council approval, to appoint seven members to the board for two‑year terms: two representatives from city departments, four citizens and one business community representative. The board is to meet at least monthly to propose and plan smart‑city solutions that aim to improve operational efficiency and residents’ experience, according to the resolution text read at the meeting.
Councilwoman McCarthy moved the resolution; Councilman Raynor seconded. The council voted and the resolution passed unanimously.
The resolution’s text says the advisory board will help guide implementation of technology projects that affect public safety, education, workforce development and economic development, and will report recommendations to the mayor and council.
