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Public commenter alleges board and staff violated agency rules, raises conflict-of-interest concerns
Summary
At the Yakima Regional Clean Air Agency meeting on Jan. 9, a public commenter accused the board chair and executive director of failing to place required items on the agenda and alleged a board member voted on matters involving an industry from which he receives income.
Jean Mendoza of White Swan told the Yakima Regional Clean Air Agency Board of Directors on Jan. 9 that the agency likely violated multiple internal and state rules in recent meetings.
Mendoza said, "either the board chair or the, YRCAA executive director or both likely violate administrative code a section 2 by not placing the discussion of a possible violation of the open public meetings act on the agenda for this meeting." She also alleged that…
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