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West Miami commission moves to standardize board appointments; appoints local artist to art board
Summary
Mayor proposed tying planning‑and‑zoning and other citizen board seats to specific commission seats to improve tracking and accountability; commissioners directed staff to draft an ordinance for May 13 and appointed Maria "Margaret" Coloma to the art board by voice vote.
The West Miami City Commission on April 29 directed staff to bring back ordinance language to standardize board appointments and to tie certain board seats to individual commission seats, a change the mayor said is intended to improve accountability and tracking of appointments.
During a broad discussion on Item N (report of current board vacancies), the mayor explained that previous appointments were commission‑wide and not tied to a particular seat, which made tracking…
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