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Lakewood youth council presents bylaw changes; committee refers substituted language to full council
Summary
Lakewood Youth Council presented several bylaw amendments — attendance review by the executive committee, flexible induction timing, vacancy procedures and quorum clarification — and the Rules & Ordinances Committee approved verbal substitutions and referred the redlined version favorably to full council for docketing.
The Lakewood Youth Council presented a package of bylaw amendments to the Rules & Ordinances Committee on Nov. 3, asking the city to update internal rules to reflect current operations and student schedules.
Youth council presenters asked the committee to replace a strict removal-by-absence rule with an executive-committee review of excessive unexcused absences, allow induction of new members at the first regularly scheduled meeting after interviews instead of the fixed first meeting of the year, add a procedure…
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