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Weber County staff urge more public alternates for appeals board as filings surge
Summary
County staff and an appeals board member told commissioners that appeal hearings have been delayed or canceled because alternates are unavailable. Staff recommended amending the ordinance to add additional public alternates so hearings can proceed when members are absent.
Weber County commissioners heard a request on Feb. 9 to expand the number of public alternates for the county’s appeals/appellate board after staff and an appeals board member said hearings have been disrupted by last-minute absences.
Ernie Gonzales, who spoke to the commission during the work session, said recent hearings were canceled when board members could not attend and a single public alternate could not be reached. "I was wondering if maybe it made…
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