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Lakewood City Council reviews Chapter 2 updates to boards and commissions policies

5448105 · July 22, 2025
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Summary

City attorney presented a red-line draft of Chapter 2 of the city's policies and procedures to standardize how boards and commissions operate; councilors asked clarifying questions about term limits, the board of appeals, and use of ad hoc committees.

Lakewood City Council reviewed proposed revisions to Chapter 2 of the city's policies and procedures on July 21, 2025, with the goal of standardizing how boards and commissions operate and aligning their procedures with council practices.

City Attorney Allison McKinney Brown presented a red-line draft of Chapter 2 that staff prepared after reviewing recurring questions and operational challenges across multiple boards and commissions. McKinney Brown said the draft is intended to make committee operations clearer and bring consistency with council procedures.

Councilors asked questions about specific changes. Councilor Nystrom asked whether the…

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