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Board accepts SEMCAC resignation and appoints county representative
Summary
Commissioners accepted Bob Burns' resignation from the SEMCAC board and approved appointing a county representative to fill the vacancy; board discussed meeting locations and virtual participation options before the vote.
The board accepted the resignation of Bob Burns from the SEMCAC (Southeast Minnesota Community Action Council) board and discussed whether to appoint a commissioner to fill the seat or allow a citizen to serve. Staff said SEMCAC meets monthly (2nd Monday, 6 p.m.) and generally offers a virtual option.
A commissioner offered to serve if needed; the board moved to accept Burns’ resignation and appoint a county commissioner to the SEMCAC board. The motion passed by voice vote. Commissioners thanked Burns for his service and asked staff to publicize volunteer needs at the Caledonia food shelf and other community programs Burns supported.
Staff said the appointment will be noted in minutes and the vacancy will be reflected in future agenda materials.
