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Council debates mandatory onboarding and annual planning for advisory boards
Summary
Council members discussed stronger onboarding for volunteer advisory boards, adding promotion and pre‑council vetting duties to board constitutions, annual strategic‑planning sessions for boards, and periodic reports to council to boost engagement and oversight.
Council members spent an extended portion of Tuesday’s meeting discussing potential updates to advisory‑board constitutions and bylaws to increase board engagement and better connect board work to council priorities.
Several council members argued for a required orientation for new board volunteers and for periodic strategic planning by boards so they…
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