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Committee advances bill to reduce quorum for Crane Lake sanitary district board
Summary
The House Elections, Finance and Government Operations Committee recommended House File 438 to the General Register after testimony that Crane Lake's five-member sanitary board struggles to meet quorum; the bill would allow a three-member quorum.
House File 438, which would allow the Crane Lake Water and Sanitary District to operate with a three-member quorum instead of five, was recommended to pass and be re-referred to the General Register by the Minnesota House Elections, Finance and Government Operations Committee.
Supporters said the change is needed because Crane Lake is a small, remote community and the existing five-member quorum requirement makes it difficult to hold regular meetings. Robert “Rob” Scott, chairman of the Crane Lake Water and Sanitary…
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