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Milwaukie staff outline timeline to fill dozens of board and committee seats
Summary
City staff told Mayor Beatty and the City Council the annual board-and-committee recruitment will open in February, seek to fill about 26 seats whose terms expire June 30, and aim to deliver nominees for the first June meeting; planning commission recruitment already returned 11 applications.
Milwaukie city staff presented the fourth annual boards-and-committees recruitment plan to Mayor Beatty and the City Council, laying out a recruitment window from about Feb. 1 to April 1 and a goal of delivering nominees for council consideration by the first June meeting. The plan, staff said, covers roughly 11 standing boards and committees and about 80–90 volunteer positions overall; in the 2025 cycle about 26 positions have terms that expire June 30 and six vacancies already exist.
The recruitment timeline and process were described as follows: an application period opening in early February and closing April 1; a review window in the first weeks of April; a first round of interviews toward the end of April; and a contingent second round if the applicant pool requires additional vetting. Staff said they will share all…
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