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Nashville MSD advisory board presses town council for face-to-face meeting after appointment disputes
Summary
Members of the Downtown Municipal Service District (MSD) advisory board said the Town Council changed the board's appointment recommendations without adequate notice and requested a face-to-face meeting to resolve trust and process concerns.
Members of the Town of Nashville’s Downtown Municipal Service District advisory board pressed for a direct meeting with the Town Council after several board members said the council altered their nominations and other decisions without notifying the board.
At the board’s January meeting, several members said they spent time ranking and discussing applicants for board openings and expected the council to respect those recommendations. One board member said in public comment that the council “changed” nominations and that the advisory board “is owed an apology.” The board voted to request a face-to-face meeting with council members to discuss the matter.
The board’s concern centered on a set of appointments the…
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