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Planning commission debates bylaw changes on remote participation and written ballots
Summary
Commissioners reviewed red‑lined bylaws and debated striking language permitting written ballots and clarifying telecommunication participation; staff cited a 2010 county resolution allowing real‑time remote participation and voting.
The planning commission reviewed proposed red‑line edits to its bylaws on Jan. 26 and spent substantial time on two procedural items: whether written ballots should remain in the rules and how the bylaws should treat remote (telecommunication) participation by applicants and commissioners.
Several commissioners proposed removing two clauses that would allow "written ballots" at the chair's request from election…
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