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Supervisors create ad hoc committee to review county flag‑flying requests amid concerns about forum rules

5766353 · August 12, 2025
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The Board created a two‑member ad hoc committee to review requests to fly commemorative flags on county property and recommend policy changes. The committee will be chaired by Supervisor Guardia with Supervisor Dhaliwal as a member; board counsel warned adding non‑supervisors would trigger Brown Act requirements.

The San Joaquin County Board of Supervisors on Aug. 12 voted to form a two‑member ad hoc committee to review and recommend updates to the county’s flag‑flying policy after months of public debate over commemorative flags.

Supervisor Guardia said the panel should explore ways to streamline the process and make decisions more equitable following requests and public discussion about flying commemorative flags.…

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