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Council discusses board composition, hatchery funding and Vancouver Lake grant
Summary
Councilors discussed a compromise on Citran board composition that preserves smaller-city involvement, requested a work session from the commission on aging, discussed state cuts to hatchery funding and potential use of Mitchell Act funds, and noted a $50,000 award for Vancouver Lake Phase 3 where $500,000 had been requested.
Councilors provided updates on boards, commissions and local projects during council reports.
A councilor reported a recent compromise on Citran board composition that preserves smaller cities’ involvement while adjusting representation: the current compromise outlined in council remarks would set four representatives from the city of Vancouver, three from the county (an increase of one seat), and two shared seats among smaller cities. The report noted the change followed state oversight concerns about proportional representation and was intended to keep smaller cities engaged…
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