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Bend MPO policy board adopts amended bylaws; adds CET voting seat and clarifies alternates process
Summary
The Bend Metropolitan Planning Organization Policy Board voted unanimously to adopt amended bylaws that add Central Oregon Intergovernmental Transit (CET) as a voting member, reduce Bend city member representation from three to two, clarify alternates appointments, and define a supermajority for bylaw amendments.
The Bend Metropolitan Planning Organization Policy Board on June 20 unanimously adopted amended bylaws that add Central Oregon transit representation as a voting member, change the board's voting composition, and clarify how alternates are appointed.
The board voted to add CET as a voting member, reduce the number of voting seats representing the City of Bend from three to two (while preserving one vote per member), and move to a five-vote system in which a majority of three votes will carry ordinary actions. The adopted amendments also clarify the process for appointing alternates and define a supermajority to amend the bylaws as four of five voting members.
Tyler Deakey, Bend MPO manager,…
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