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Board amends rules on committee quorums after debate; resolution adopted by roll call
Summary
The Board of Supervisors debated and amended proposed changes to the Board rules governing committee quorums and the chair/vice-chair role in forming a quorum. After several proposed amendments and discussion, the board adopted the amended rules by roll call vote; one supervisor voted no.
The Washington County Board of Supervisors debated an amendment to its proposed rules for 2025 that changes how a committee quorum is formed when the chair or vice chair are used to constitute a quorum. After extended discussion and a motion to strike language limiting when the chairman could vote, the board adopted the amended rules in a roll call vote.
The item began as Resolution No. 5, to amend and adopt the rules of the Board of Supervisors for 2025. Supervisor Campbell moved the resolution; discussion focused on wording regarding whether the vice chairman or…
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