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Council appoints Melva Langford to Parking Authority amid protocol dispute
Birmingham City Council · May 6, 2026
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Summary
The council appointed Melva Langford to an unexpired term on the Parking Authority after a motion to defer the appointment for additional public advertisement failed for lack of a second; one council member objected that the vacancy had not been publicly announced twice as council protocol requires.
Council voted to appoint Melva Langford to the Parking Authority to fill an unexpired term ending Oct. 31, 2018. The appointment followed the resignation of an earlier member and was recommended by the nominating committee.
Councilor Abbott moved to defer the…
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