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Committee recommends expanding Economic Development Commission from seven to nine members
Summary
The Germantown finance committee recommended an ordinance to increase Economic Development Commission membership from seven to nine, aiming to reduce negative 'walking quorum' risks for a working committee; the recommendation will go to the village board with a 3–1 positive recommendation.
The Germantown General Government Finance Committee voted to forward a positive recommendation to the village board for an ordinance to increase Economic Development Commission (EDC) membership from seven to nine.
Supporters, including the committee's attorney, said the EDC often performs hands-on work that makes two-person discussions more likely to be viewed as performing committee business outside a public meeting. The attorney cited state case law…
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