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Livingston County commissioners indefinitely postpone appointments to Human Services Collaborative Body
Summary
After extended debate over missing historical documentation and candidate vetting, the Livingston County Board of Commissioners voted 7–2 to postpone indefinitely a resolution to appoint members to the Human Services Collaborative Body (HSCB).
The Livingston County Board of Commissioners voted 7–2 on April 28 to postpone indefinitely a resolution to appoint members to the county's Human Services Collaborative Body, after commissioners said they lacked a key 1996 letter and additional information about candidates.
The postponement motion, moved by Commissioner Nick Fiani and seconded by Commissioner Ponovich, followed roughly 30 minutes of discussion during which several commissioners said they were still waiting for documentation from the state and asked for clearer information about which positions the county is required to fill.
The issue stemmed from a county resolution and bylaws that reference an apparent 1996 letter specifying mandated positions on the HSCB. County staff and the board's legal counsel told commissioners they had been unable to locate that letter and that a FOIA search returned no retained records. Director Bolling and Connie Conklin, who…
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