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Open Space board discusses proposed governance changes, El Paso Water land concerns and Police/Fire Academy buffer
Summary
Board members reviewed a city process to redefine boards and commissions, potential shift to quarterly meetings for the Open Space Advisory Board, concerns about El Paso Water’s land-acquisition statements and the status of 300-acre Police and Fire Academy land and buffer zones.
Board members discussed a city-led review of boards and commissions, possible changes to the Open Space Advisory Board’s duties and meeting frequency, and requested clarifications from staff and external agencies on land-acquisition and land-preservation issues.
A board member summarized a recent City Council work session in which staff recommended redefining some boards and consolidating bylaws. Council’s direction, the member said, included proposing that the Open Space Advisory Board move to quarterly meetings and that staff present a revised scope. A staff member…
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