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Anchorage naming commission approves guidance, bylaws and calendar; elects vice chair
Summary
Jennifer (Chair) opened the Oct. 8 meeting and led commissioners in approving the commission’s naming implementation goals and strategies, a submission form (amended to request Indigenous-word definitions), bylaws and a meeting calendar. Commissioners also elected Jennifer as vice chair.
Jennifer (Chair), the chair of the Municipality of Anchorage Public Naming Commission, opened the Oct. 8 meeting and led commissioners in approving several foundational items designed to standardize how the commission receives and evaluates proposed place names.
The commission approved its naming implementation goals and strategies, a public submission form, and bylaws after discussion and minor edits. Commissioners also adopted a meeting calendar that includes an annual review and a recurring “if needed” notation so the commission will not meet in months with no business. The calendar includes a January slot for officer elections to match the bylaws. The submissions form was approved with one amendment: applicants…
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