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Pontiac election commission appoints Angela Cohen to Board of Ethics; names Dr. Tracy Teasley as alternate
Summary
The Pontiac Election Commission approved two appointments to the city's newly created Board of Ethics, appointing Angela Cohen as the commission's member and naming Dr. Tracy Elizabeth Teasley as an alternate; votes were recorded 4-0 with one abstention for Cohen and 5-0 for Teasley.
The Pontiac Election Commission on Tuesday moved to fill its seat on the city's newly created Board of Ethics, appointing Angela Cohen to serve a five-year term and naming Dr. Tracy Elizabeth Teasley as the alternate who will sit when a case involves a board member.
The commission amended a resolution to insert Cohen's name, then approved the appointment (four yeas, one abstention). The commission later amended and passed a separate resolution naming Dr. Tracy Elizabeth Teasley as the alternate; that vote was unanimous.
The appointments follow a charter change voters approved in August 2024 that established the Board of Ethics and the Office of Public Integrity. The charter assigns two appointments to the mayor, two to the city council and one to the election commission, and gives the Board of Ethics authority to prepare annual reports, recommend ethics…
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