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Fayetteville nominating committee interviews candidates for advisory boards, leaves two Black Heritage seats open
Summary
The nominating committee interviewed applicants for multiple citizen advisory boards on Dec. 10, 2025, and voted to leave two seats on the Black Heritage Preservation Commission open for broader outreach; the panel will forward recommendations to the full City Council next Tuesday.
Bob Stafford, chair of the Fayetteville City nominating committee, opened the interview session Wednesday and said the panel would forward its selections to the full City Council at its next meeting. "I will call this nominating committee interview meeting to order," Stafford said as the committee began a night of back‑to‑back candidate interviews.
The committee heard from a dozen applicants for boards that include airport, parks, urban forestry, housing authority and heritage preservation seats. Applicants described a mix of professional backgrounds and volunteer work: Richard McKinney, a…
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