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McAlester council OKs 13‑member community advisory board with emergency clause

City of McAlester City Council · October 29, 2025
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Summary

The McAlester City Council voted unanimously to create a 13‑member Community Advisory Board to advise the council on social‑service coordination, housing and related community needs. Councilors discussed membership size, quorum thresholds and the need for a designated staff liaison before adopting the ordinance as an emergency measure.

The McAlester City Council approved an ordinance establishing a 13‑member Community Advisory Board to advise the council on matters affecting community well‑being, including coordination among local nonprofits and service providers.

The ordinance, advanced with an emergency clause, requires a designated staff member to provide administrative support and sets rolling terms…

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