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Parks and trails committee proposal fails 4-4 after heated debate over volunteer oversight
Summary
A resolution to create a Parks, Trails and Recreation ad hoc committee failed on an evenly split vote after board members expressed concerns about volunteer-run projects, permitting and prior unpermitted trail work.
A proposed 2023 Parks, Trails and Recreation ad hoc committee failed on a 4-4 vote after extended discussion about volunteer oversight, permitting and the association's prior experience with volunteer-led projects.
Proponents, including Director Linda, said volunteers can provide valuable input, identify priorities and help organize community work days, but opponents warned that past volunteer activities led to…
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