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Council adopts changes to boards-and-commissions procedures, schedules special meeting and appoints planning subcommittee members
Summary
The Paris City Council on March 10 revised procedures and policies for appointing members to city boards and commissions, voted to schedule a special meeting to handle appointments, adjusted term-limit rules to allow reappointment when there are no other applicants, removed a general workshop requirement and appointed members to the Planning & Zoning subcommittee.
The Paris City Council on March 10 revised procedures and policies for appointing members to city boards and commissions, voted to schedule a special meeting to handle appointments, adjusted term-limit rules to allow reappointment when there are no other applicants, removed a poorly attended general workshop requirement and added a requirement that board liaisons conduct board-specific orientation. The council also appointed council members to the Planning and Zoning subcommittee working on the city’s development code.
City staff told the council that for the past four years members were appointed by a point‑scoring ballot; several councilmembers said they…
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