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St. Louis County commissioners adjourn after failing to reach quorum; staff to schedule special meeting on county plan and partner registry
Summary
The St. Louis County Commission opened a meeting but lacked a quorum and could not enter a planned closed session. Commissioners agreed to schedule a short special meeting to continue review of the St. Louis County 2050 comprehensive plan and to discuss a proposed domestic partner registry; no formal votes were taken.
The St. Louis County Commission opened a meeting on its scheduled date but did not reach the number of members required to take formal action, and the meeting ended without votes or a closed-session discussion.
An unidentified meeting organizer said, "I will call this meeting to order at 05:08," and proceeded with roll call; speakers confirmed attendance but commissioners determined five members were present, which the chair announced was not a quorum. Commissioners discussed whether Dwayne, identified in the meeting as a departmental liaison, counted toward the quorum and concluded staff do not count as voting commissioners for quorum purposes. As a result, the commission could…
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