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Commissioner Shelby elected chair; Chatters accepted vice-chair nomination
Summary
At the Jan. 6 meeting, Commissioners elected Commissioner Shelby as chair (nominated by Commissioner Finch) and Commissioner Chatters accepted the vice chair nomination; elections were conducted by nomination and acclamation with no recorded roll-call vote.
The Planning Commission conducted leadership nominations at the start of its Jan. 6 meeting. Commissioner Finch nominated Commissioner Shelby for chair; with no additional nominations the commission closed nominations and announced the result by acclamation: "Without additional nominations, commissioner Shelby, you are our new chair." Commissioner Chatters was nominated and accepted the vice chair role by acclamation.
Procedure and outcome: Nominations were opened during agenda item 4A. Commissioners followed standard nomination protocol; no roll-call tally was recorded. The commission did not take a separate formal roll-call vote on either leadership position during the Jan. 6 meeting.
Context: Chair and vice-chair positions set the commission's procedural leadership for the 2026 calendar year. The planning director noted the positions will continue to coordinate commission activity and public briefings.
