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Mayor schedules special meeting to name bond committee; council members seek clearer wording and appointment process
Summary
Mayor Roy West called a special meeting to appoint a bond oversight committee; council members urged avoiding the term "oversight" and raised questions about the mayor’s unilateral appointments and existing ordinance guidance for boards and commissions.
Mayor Roy West announced a special meeting on Friday to appoint a committee related to the city bond program, prompting council members to request clearer language and processes for naming and appointing the panel.
Councilman Corey Crenshaw said several residents asked that the city avoid the term "oversight" because it suggests the committee would have authority that the council or board legally retains. "I would ask that, when we do the the bond…
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