Committee changes residency proposal for Center 50+; broader code changes to boards and commissions advance
The appointments committee debated requiring city residency for board members, considered exceptions for the urban growth boundary (UGB), and approved an amendment allowing up to two UGB‑residents on the Center 50+ commission. Staff will draft ordinance language for council consideration and return with more details on several other boards.
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The Salem Boards and Commissions Appointments Committee spent the bulk of its Feb. 11 meeting reviewing proposed eligibility changes for advisory bodies and debated whether city residency should be a general requirement.
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