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Grand Rapids commission confirms slate of advisory-board appointments, youth council roster

6441359 · October 22, 2025
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Summary

The commission approved nine appointments across advisory bodies including the mayor’s youth council, Grand Rapids Water System Advisory Council and police and fire retirement board; the mayor’s youth council will again meet with city leaders and hold a Kids Speak event next year.

The Grand Rapids City Commission on Oct. 21 approved a series of appointments to city advisory bodies, confirming members for the mayor’s youth council, the Water System Advisory Council, the Utility Advisory Board, the Police and Fire Retirement System Board of Trustees, the Housing Appeal Board, the Economic Development Corporation/Brownfield Redevelopment Authority, and the South Division Granville Avenue Corridor Improvement Authority.

City staff said the mayor’s youth council will meet with the mayor, commissioners and staff to learn about municipal functions and to advise on issues that…

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