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Philomath Inclusivity Committee moves to codify structure, debate name and committee practices
Summary
The Philomath Inclusivity Committee agreed to form a subcommittee to draft high‑level municipal‑code language that would make the group a standing committee; members debated wording (including the term 'unlearning') and whether to change the committee name.
The Philomath Inclusivity Committee agreed to move forward with drafting municipal‑code language to formalize the group's role and membership, and it appointed a small drafting subcommittee to consolidate existing procedure documents.
Jessica Andrade, who presented draft language drawn from past committee documents, said the intent is "to put language into the municipal code that says we are a committee" so future councils know to appoint members and preserve continuity. The packet she shared includes a high‑level 'establishment' section and a…
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