Clackamas County delays vote to shift civil-commitment representation after public concerns
After a wave of public comment and questions about process and capacity, the Clackamas County Board of Commissioners agreed March 12 to remove a consent-agenda item that would shift civil-commitment representation and to consider it at its March 19 meeting to allow more community input.
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Chair Roberts opened the March 12 meeting of the Clackamas County Board of Commissioners by announcing he would pull from the consent agenda a proposal affecting which office represents the county in involuntary civil-commitment proceedings and defer a vote until March 19 to allow more public testimony.
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