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Lewiston council approves consent agenda, elects council president and confirms multiple board appointments amid contested nominations
Summary
The council approved a 10‑item consent agenda, elected Councilor Chittum as council president (7–0), appointed the mayor's nominees to planning and housing boards, confirmed two Lewiston Area Public Health Committee nominees after contested public comment, and approved a partisan voter‑appeals board nomination after legal discussion.
The council handled a series of routine and contested actions during the meeting.
Consent agenda and leadership: The council approved a 10‑item consent agenda (delegated signatory authority, permits, quick claim deeds) by a single vote (7–0). The council then elected Councilor Chittum as council president for a one‑year term; the nomination passed unanimously, 7–0.
Appointments and committee nominations: The mayor's slate of appointments to housing and planning boards was approved by…
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