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Council trims membership requirements for boards and commissions, plans attendance enforcement
Summary
Council discussed reducing required business-member quotas and lowering membership counts (Human Services Commission 9→7; Design and Review Board business members 3→2; Sustainability commission business seats 2→1) and proposed automatic removal for members missing 50% of meetings (unexcused).
At its June 11 work session, the Maplewood City Council reviewed proposed changes to the composition and attendance rules for several advisory boards and commissions to make it easier to fill seats and to improve attendance tracking.
Unidentified Speaker 2 reviewed earlier discussion points and proposed lowering membership counts on specified commissions. For the Human Services Commission the proposal would reduce membership from nine to seven and allow…
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