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Audit and Finance Committee sends proposed Immigrant Affairs Commission bylaw changes back to commission
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The Audit and Finance Committee voted 4–1 to refer proposed bylaws amendments for the Commission on Immigrant Affairs back to that commission for consideration. The proposal would add three nonvoting stakeholder seats that can participate in meetings but would not count toward quorum or vote.
The Audit and Finance Committee of the Austin City Council voted to refer proposed amendments to the Commission on Immigrant Affairs bylaws back to that commission for consideration.
Council Member Ryan Alter moved to send the language back to the commission; Council Member Vela seconded the motion. The motion passed 4–1, with the mayor pro tem recorded as the lone dissenting vote.
Alter read the proposed edits aloud during the special-called meeting, saying the amendments would add three “nonvoting stakeholder members” appointed by the commission. “The 3 nonvoting…
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