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Vienna amends municipal code language on planning commission nominations; second reading approved

2436575 · February 27, 2025
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Council members amended language in municipal code 13303 about how municipal planning commission members are nominated and confirmed and approved the ordinance's second reading as amended; the change and related wording questions drew discussion about clarity and process.

The Vienna City Council amended language in municipal code 13303 governing nomination and confirmation of Municipal Planning Commission members and approved the ordinance's second reading as amended during its regular session.

Council members debated phrasing in the code that had described nomination and confirmation as being made by “the mayor and the council,” with several members calling the language unclear. Councilmember Rhodes asked for an amendment to strike the sentence he said created uncertainty about who would make nominations. A motion to accept the amendment…

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