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Arlington County Board adopts updated charters for building-code appeals, police-towing advisory board, and county audit functions
Summary
At its Oct. 21 meeting the Arlington County Board approved revised charters for the Local Board of Building Code Appeals, reconstituted the Police Contract Towing Advisory Board and adopted a split charter for the Office of the County Auditor and the Audit Committee to strengthen auditor independence.
The Arlington County Board on Oct. 21 unanimously approved a set of charter updates aimed at clarifying advisory-board membership and strengthening the independence of the county auditor's office.
The board adopted a revised charter for the Local Board of Building Code Appeals, moving to a five-member structure and adding a requirement that one member be a resident of Arlington County. Vice Chair DeFerrante moved the measure; it was seconded by Board Member Coffey and carried unanimously.
Separately, the board…
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