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Commissioners review Chapter 2 bylaws line-by-line, direct staff to clarify notice, quorum and subcommittee rules
Summary
The board spent substantial time reviewing proposed Chapter 2 bylaw edits, asking staff to add statutory citations, clarify what constitutes an "action," define emergency and special meetings consistent with RCW, and tighten subcommittee notice, duration and reporting language.
Thurston County commissioners conducted a detailed, section-by-section review of proposed edits to Chapter 2 of the board bylaws during the Feb. 18 work session, directing staff to incorporate statutory citations and clarify procedural language.
Commissioners asked staff to add a clear controlling-authority statement referencing state law and Thurston County Code (TCC chapter 2.02 and ordinance 16,179). They emphasized the need to avoid restating or attempting to…
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