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Flint City Council Members Clarify How Mayor’s Nominee Is Confirmed
Summary
Council members questioned whether committee-level disapproval counts to block a mayoral nominee and cited Charter section 4603(a); speakers said the charter language treats non-disapproval by council as the operative standard, and the city clerk was asked to clarify effects of non-passage. No formal vote appears in the provided transcript.
Flint City Council members questioned whether a committee’s disapproval is equivalent to a formal council-level disapproval for a mayoral nominee, citing the city charter and a 60-day window for confirmation.
Speaker 3 asked the attorney to confirm whether referring the nomination to council would keep the nomination "within the window," saying, "we're within the window if it goes through counsel tonight." The exchange focused on timing and whether inaction or a committee-level rejection…
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