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Resident urges council to require planning commission reappointees to explain qualifications
Wilkes-Barre City Council · March 12, 2026
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During public comment, Larry Newman urged Wilkes‑Barre council members to require planning commission reappointment candidates to appear, submit resumes or present a recent summary of actions, arguing the commission's decisions significantly affect the city's future.
During public comment, resident Larry Newman urged the Wilkes‑Barre City Council to require planning commission reappointment candidates to appear before council and explain their qualifications and recent work. "I think the work of the planning commission is pretty critical to the…
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