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Council to consider increasing Garland Youth Council appointees to 36 and opening eligibility to Garland ISD students

3842927 · June 16, 2025
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Summary

Parks staff proposed code changes to increase the number of Garland Youth Council appointees from 18 to up to 36, allow students who live in Garland or attend Garland ISD to apply, and align application language with current practice. The changes are scheduled for formal consideration at the next council meeting.

City recreation staff presented proposed amendments to the City Code governing the Garland Youth Council (GYC) on June 16, 2025. Staff said the changes are intended to expand participation, align code language with current selection practices and clarify applicant eligibility.

Key proposals described in the staff briefing: increase the number of council‑appointed youth council members (the packet and…

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