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Committee of the Whole approves process to fill council vacancy and codifies rules of order, to be considered Jan. 13
Summary
President Begay presented two Committee-of-the-Whole resolutions required by the Home Rule Charter: one establishing a 45-day process to fill a council vacancy (applications open after Jan.13, interviews Feb.3, appointment Feb.10) and another codifying rules of order (3-minute public comment, gavel procedures); both were moved to the Jan. 13 full meeting.
At the Committee of the Whole on Jan. 6, President Begay presented two resolutions mandated by Lancaster’s Home Rule Charter: a process to fill the council vacancy created by Councilor Arroyo’s resignation (Resolution 11-20-26) and a resolution establishing rules of order for council business (Resolution 12-20-26).
Resolution 11-20-26 lays out a 45-day process: if adopted, applications will be accepted on the city website after…
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