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LAFCO narrows public‑member reappointment process; commission approves option for two reappointments
Summary
The commission approved a policy option allowing an incumbent public member (and alternate) to be reappointed without an open recruitment for up to two successive terms, provided the reappointment is publicly noticed; commissioners said the change preserves institutional knowledge while requiring public notice and a limited cap on automatic reappointments.
The San Mateo Local Agency Formation Commission voted to adopt a revised procedure that permits the commission to reappoint an incumbent public member or alternate without an open recruitment process for up to two reappointments, provided the reappointment is placed on a publicly noticed hearing at least 21 days in advance and the staff report documents the incumbent’s meeting attendance and…
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