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Committee directs staff to draft proposal: 60‑day window to fill supervisor vacancies, appointee to run at next primary
Summary
After discussion, the committee asked staff to prepare a draft charter amendment that would require the Board of Supervisors to fill vacancies within 60 days, and specify that any appointed supervisor must stand for election at the next regularly scheduled primary (subject to candidate‑filing deadlines).
The Charter Review Committee asked staff to draft language for a proposed change to the county’s vacancy‑fill procedure for Board of Supervisors seats.
Committee members discussed mechanisms the county uses now: Placer County’s charter currently requires the remaining supervisors to fill a vacancy by unanimous vote within 30 days, and if they…
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