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Hooper City Council approves ordinance to expand Planning Commission from 5 to 7 members
Summary
The Hooper City Council on Jan. 23 approved Ordinance O-2025-1 to increase the number of members on the Hooper City Planning Commission from five to seven, while deferring a change to the appointment process for further consideration at the Feb. 6 meeting.
The Hooper City Council voted Jan. 23 to adopt Ordinance O-2025-1, increasing the Hooper City Planning Commission from five members to seven.
Council Member Ryan D. Wilcox moved to approve the ordinance, with Council Member Hill seconding. The motion approved the ordinance “in its entirety minus 10-5 B-2 number 1, the first sentence,” which concerns a changed appointment process; the council agreed that that specific sentence would be returned as a discussion item at the Feb. 6 council meeting. The ordinance was approved by voice vote; the motion carried.
Why it matters: expanding the commission makes room for two additional appointees and prompted council discussion about how to stagger members’ terms, when newly appointed commissioners should be sworn in and whether changing the appointment method would require a different voting threshold…
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