Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Wendell board backs adding two senior seats to Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission
Summary
After staff review, the Wendell board instructed staff to pursue Option 1: add two advisory seats aged 55+ to the Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission to represent the senior community rather than creating a standalone senior commission or retaining the old auxiliary board.
The Wendell Town Board of Commissioners directed staff to pursue a charter amendment that would add two seats for residents aged 55 and older to the existing Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission rather than reestablishing the former Eastern Wake Senior Center Auxiliary Board or creating a separate senior commission.
Assistant Manager Stephanie Smith summarized staff's comparative analysis of nearby jurisdictions and three options for senior representation…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
