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Madera council asks staff to rewrite airport advisory rules after quorum, expertise concerns
Summary
City manager outlined the Airport Advisory Commission’s role and quorum problems; council debated restoring county representation, requiring aviation experience or a mixed‑expertise membership, and using alternates or a smaller voting panel. Staff was directed to return with draft bylaw/resolution options.
Mayor Gallegos and City Manager Rodriguez opened a discussion about the Airport Advisory Commission’s rules and procedures after the council asked that the item be revisited.
Rodriguez said the commission currently has seven members appointed by council nominations passed through the mayor, advises on non‑legislative airport operations, and has no land‑use authority. He told the council the AAC has struggled to form quorums and referenced a 2022 council resolution that had modified the committee’s composition and…
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