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Committee discusses 75% attendance standard for volunteer committees
Summary
The Multimodal Safety Committee reviewed a proposed attendance policy that would require 75% attendance for volunteer committee members; members asked for clearer procedures, joint decision-making between the recorder's office and the committee chair, and flexibility for excused absences.
Committee members reviewed a proposed attendance policy from the Volunteer Coordinating Committee that would set a 75% attendance requirement for committee members.
A staff representative explained the rationale: some committees meet infrequently and a percentage-based threshold helps account for differing meeting schedules. "We've had some absenteeism issues," the staff member said, and the volunteer…
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