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Council approves Parkville Special Services District ordinance with amendment on mayoral appointments
Summary
The council voted April 15 to adopt an ordinance establishing the Parkville Special Services District (Chapter 28) and approved an amendment that removed council approval language for mayoral appointments to the district board; the final ordinance passed with one abstention.
The Court of Common Council voted April 15 to adopt an ordinance amending Chapter 28 of the municipal code to establish the Parkville Special Services District and approved a floor amendment changing how board appointments will be handled.
The original motion moved the ordinance with an amendment to section 28‑26(b)(1) that struck the phrase "subject to approval by city council," effectively leaving appointment authority to the mayor and the mayor’s designee. Proponents on the floor described the change as consistent with other business improvement and special‑services districts in the city, saying routine mayoral appointments to similar entities historically have…
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