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Board updates committee assignments, creates five-commissioner Appointment and Alignment ad hoc
Summary
The board approved a revised set of commissioner assignments to county boards and commissions, created a five-member Appointment and Alignment ad hoc committee and voted to send several appointment questions to that panel after discussion over groundwater and materials management seats.
The Ottawa County Board of Commissioners approved an updated slate of commissioner appointments to county boards, commissions, authorities and councils on Jan. 28 and created a five-commissioner ad hoc committee titled the Appointment and Alignment Committee.
Chair Tippels presented the revised 2025 recommended assignments under Board Rule 2.3. Commissioners discussed several items before the vote, including:
- Groundwater Board composition: Commissioners debated whether the groundwater board's bylaws' language ("shall total no more than 17 members, including 2 members from the…
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