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DeSoto building board elects chair and vice chair; attorney gives quasi‑judicial training
Summary
The Building and Standards Commission elected Lashonda Burnett as chair and Commissioner Darden as vice chair, then received training from the assistant city attorney on open‑meetings, conflict‑of‑interest rules, and the commission’s quasi‑judicial role.
Lashonda Burnett was elected chair of the City of DeSoto Building and Standards Commission on Nov. 13, 2025, and Commissioner Darden was elected vice chair by a show of hands at the regularly posted meeting.
The commission then received a procedural training from Assistant City Attorney Smith on the group’s quasi‑judicial role. Smith told commissioners the board operates similarly to a court…
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