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Council signals support to remove planning commission ordinance term limits
Summary
City manager and staff recommended eliminating a three-term (nine-year) ordinance limit on the Citizens Planning Commission to ease recruitment and retain experience; councilmembers said they favor relying on reappointment discretion and asked for ordinance amendment language and required public hearing steps.
Manager Robinson brought forward item 57-43 asking council to consider removing the ordinance term limit that currently restricts Planning Commission members to three three‑year terms (nine years total). Staff said most other city boards set term limits in bylaws, not ordinance, and that removing the ordinance…
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