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Commission appoints O'Neal as chair; vice chair chosen for next year
Summary
After reviewing the commission rotation policy, members nominated and approved the recommended leadership rotation; Vice Chair O'Neal said he would accept the chair role and the motion to appoint new leadership was approved by voice vote with no public opposition recorded.
The commission followed its rotation policy for chair and vice chair and moved to appoint its next-year leaders during the meeting. Vice Chair O'Neal indicated he would accept the chair role; another commissioner volunteered to serve as vice chair. A commissioner moved and another seconded the recommendation, and the assembly approved the appointments by voice vote with no public attendees present.
Staff had reviewed the rotation policy in the meeting packet: chair rotates annually to the member with the longest continuous service who has not previously served as chair, and vice chair similarly rotates to the second-longest-serving eligible member. Commissioners noted that when multiple members share the same seniority, the commission chooses by vote. No detailed roll-call tally was recorded in the transcript; staff will implement the leadership rotation per the commission’s policy.
