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Council president proposes council vice president role to add leadership depth
Summary
Council President Starr proposed creating a council vice president role to provide a third-in-line leadership option, streamline routine presiding duties and expand representation at public events; councilors asked staff to draft language and remove any reference to an 'executive committee.'
Council President Starr proposed adding a formal council vice president position during the Jan. 18 work session, describing it as a way to broaden the bench of council leadership and to ensure continuity when the mayor and council president are unavailable.
Under the draft concept presented during the session, the vice president would be selected in the same manner as…
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