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Contentious debate over planning‑commission appointments ends with split votes
Summary
The commission spent extended time on planning‑commission nominations. After substitute motions and a failed attempt to go into closed session, the board approved Mary Hoffine unanimously and approved Sarah Kimberley and Randy Day by a 4–3 vote following lengthy discussion about honoring advisory‑board recommendations and developer representation.
The Grand County Commission devoted a substantial portion of its Jan. 6 meeting to filling three vacancies on the planning commission, a discussion that produced substitute motions, an unsuccessful attempt to move into closed session and heated exchanges over whether the commission should override an advisory committee's prioritized list.
Andrew Jackson, county planning director, explained the vacancy/interview process and presented the…
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