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Appointments committee flags multiple board vacancies, to stagger economic development terms

City of Grand Rapids Commission and Committees · December 1, 2025
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Summary

City staff told the Committee on Appointments that several boards will have end-of-year vacancies — notably Mobile GR (four openings), Planning, Community Relations and Urban Agriculture — and said the city will stagger economic development board term end dates so reappointments align midyear.

The Committee on Appointments met Dec. 2 and heard a briefing on current board and commission vacancies.

Miss Bosker, who presented the vacancy list, said there are no appointments today but warned that Mobile GR will have four vacancies, planning commission and community relations will have several vacancies, and urban agriculture currently has four openings. "The mobile GR, excuse me,…

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