Board approves 2026 meeting calendar after debate over adding regular work sessions
The board approved staff's proposed 2026 committee and board meeting calendar. Commissioners debated and rejected motions to add monthly board meetings and later to schedule four quarterly work sessions; the proposed calendar was approved as presented.
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Commissioners approved the 2026 board and standing-committee meeting times as proposed by staff after extended debate over whether to add more regular board meetings or scheduled work sessions. One commissioner proposed adding a monthly board meeting February through October; that idea drew support from some members seeking more "bandwidth" to tackle priorities but opposition from others who preferred advance notice or occasional special meetings. An amended proposal to add four quarterly work sessions likewise failed on roll call.
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