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Residents challenge outgoing administration's board appointments; council defeats one slate item
Summary
Residents urged the council to let the incoming mayor make several board appointments; after debate the council defeated item 10‑56 but approved other appointment items, prompting discussion about transition and institutional continuity.
Public commenters and several councilmembers objected to multiple outgoing mayoral appointments scheduled for approval this session, saying such long‑running appointments should be left for the incoming mayor and council. Speakers argued that appointments extending well into 2026 would lock in governance choices the voters had overturned in the election.
Speakers urged the…
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