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Resident alleges removal from IDEA Committee amid land-acknowledgment dispute; co‑chair disputes claim
Summary
During public comment, resident BJ Park said he was removed from the IDEA Committee for opposing a land-acknowledgment. IDEA co-chair Chris Paul replied that Park’s term expired and non-reappointment appeared related to attendance, not his views; councilors discussed clarifying appointment rules.
Tualatin — At public comment, resident BJ Park accused the IDEA Committee and related appointment process of removing him in November after he opposed a proposed land-acknowledgment that he said would 'announce we are on stolen land.'
Park identified himself as a longtime Tualatin resident and former IDEA Committee member and…
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