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Board discusses allowing staff voting to prevent grants committees from stalling
Summary
Commissioners reviewed proposed bylaw language to allow designated staff to cast votes when grant advisory committees lack a quorum due to recusals or absences; board signaled general support and asked staff to clean up template language for future review.
Klamath County commissioners reviewed a proposed amendment to grants‑advisory committee bylaws that would allow designated staff to vote when committees lack a quorum because members must recuse themselves or cannot attend.
Staff said small community committees frequently face recusals (for example when a committee member applies for a grant) or simple nonattendance, and the…
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