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Virginia Key advisory board pursues lower quorum, city attorney to draft bylaw changes
Summary
The Virginia Key Advisory Board discussed chronic attendance problems and a pending ordinance to reduce its quorum. Assistant City Attorney Cindy read the board—s current absence rules and said she will draft proposed bylaw language, including definitions for absence waivers, for the board to consider in October.
The Virginia Key Advisory Board on a weeknight meeting discussed chronic attendance shortfalls, a pending city commission request to lower the board—s quorum requirement, and potential amendments to the board—s bylaws.
Board Chair Peter Ehrlich and three other members in attendance were told by staff that two items were submitted to the city—s agenda office: a request to amend the board—s quorum requirement and a request to direct the city manager regarding the top-ranked proposer for the Miami Marine Stadium request for proposals. Assistant City Attorney Cindy read the board—s current attendance rule aloud for the three members present.
"As per your bylaws section 4, attendance requirement…
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