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Planning Commission amends bylaws to add schedule flexibility, quorum rule and timing for acting on public hearings
Summary
The Planning Commission voted to amend its bylaws to allow scheduling exceptions, define quorum as a majority of appointed commissioners, and permit the commission to act at the same meeting as a public hearing without a separate rules suspension. The motion passed on a roll-call vote.
At its Feb. 26 meeting the East Lansing Planning Commission voted to amend its bylaws in three housekeeping areas: (1) allow regular meetings to be scheduled on days other than the second and fourth Wednesdays when the commission votes to do so, (2) change quorum language so that a majority of appointed and serving commissioners constitutes a quorum, and (3) remove a sentence that had said as a general rule the commission will act on an issue…
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