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Opa-locka moves to repeal teen board and fold youth members into Community Relations board; amendments change naming and appointment language
Summary
The City Commission of the City of Opa-locka on Oct. 22 voted on first reading to repeal the separate Teen and Young Adult Advisory Board and to amend the Community Relations board to include two youth members aged 16–21.
The City Commission of the City of Opa-locka on Oct. 22 voted to repeal the separate Teen and Young Adult Advisory Board and to amend the Community Relations, Recreation and Activities Board to include teen and young adult members.
City staff recommended the change after an internal review found the stand-alone teen board struggled to form quorums and recruit appointees. The administration proposed repealing the separate teen board and adding two young members, ages 16 to 21, to the community relations board so youth participation would…
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