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Supervisor pulls grand‑jury response from consent calendar to highlight transparency; board and staff explain notice processes
Summary
Supervisor McCauley pulled a consent item responding to a grand‑jury report titled "buried in the consent calendar," prompting public explanation of consent‑calendar practice and notice procedures; staff said responses are routinely drafted by the CAO and placed on consent but can be pulled for discussion.
Supervisor McCauley requested that item 5K — a response to a grand‑jury report titled (in the agenda) "buried in the consent calendar" — be pulled from the consent calendar so the board could publicly address concerns about transparency and how consent items are posted.
Darren McCandless, county administrative officer,…
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