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Washington County commissioners agree to report support for advancing AOC bylaw recommendation to AOC president
Summary
The Washington County Board of Commissioners on Nov. 6 debated whether to ask District 8 of the Association of Oregon Counties to block a proposed bylaw amendment and ultimately directed Chair Catherine Harrington to report that District 8 should move the amendment to the AOC business meeting.
The Washington County Board of Commissioners on Nov. 6 debated whether to ask District 8 of the Association of Oregon Counties to block a proposed bylaw amendment and ultimately directed Chair Catherine Harrington to report that District 8 should move the amendment to the AOC business meeting.
The discussion centered on a proposed amendment—put forward at a District 8 meeting by a Multnomah County commissioner—that would specify that recommendations to the AOC board of directors for counties with populations above 250,000 be made by each county commission. Chair Catherine Harrington said the proposal surprised several participants because Multnomah County had not discussed it at its own…
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