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Reno County commissioners discuss placing ballot question to expand commission from three to five members
Summary
Commissioners debated whether to place a measure on the ballot to expand the Reno County Commission from three to five members, discussed timelines and redistricting mechanics and directed staff to prepare maps and an information sheet for public review ahead of an early-August deadline.
Reno County commissioners on June 22 discussed whether to place a question on the ballot asking voters to expand the county commission from three members to five, and they directed staff to prepare district maps and a public information sheet ahead of August ballot deadlines.
The discussion began after one commissioner reported unsolicited support from two local civic leaders and said a larger commission would provide a “broader cross section of representatives.” Staff and legal advisers explained the mechanics: if the commission initiates the change it must adopt a resolution dividing the county into five districts using existing precinct…
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