Cottage Grove trustees debate committee assignments; Plan Commission appointments pulled for review

Apr 23, 2025

Trustees raised concerns about uneven committee workloads and transparency of citizen-applicant outreach; the board approved several commission appointments but withdrew Plan Commission confirmations for further review.

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A contentious portion of Cottage Grove’s meeting centered on committee and commission appointments. Several trustees said the slate of appointments presented by the village president left new trustees with limited information about existing membership, term expirations and citizen applications.

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