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Clawson council approves two contested Planning Commission appointments after heated public comment
Summary
After extensive public comment urging reappointment of incumbents, Clawson City Council approved Glenn Shepherd and Lou Sampson to the Planning Commission. Speakers on both sides cited experience, residency and concerns about process and past conduct.
The Clawson City Council voted Jan. 6 to appoint Glenn Shepherd and Lou Sampson to the city’s Planning Commission after more than an hour of public comment and debate.
Residents, including Planning Commission vice chair Erin Redmond, urged the council to retain current commissioners who sought reappointment and to follow the city’s 2023 boards-and-commissions policy that favors reappointment of incumbents in good standing. Redmond told the council she had spent “several years working carefully and…
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