Boards & commissions transition marches onward

Before it hands over the keys to City Hall, City Council has a few loose ends to tie up. One of the heftier items left to draft concerns how the city’s boards and commissions will handle the shift from the seven-member to the 11-member Council.

Early last month, Council members worked out most of the details for each of the 60-odd commissions appointed by Council. At its next meeting, it will approve a draft based on the work of the Boards and Commissions Task Force. But most likely the ultimate decision will be up to the new City Council, which will take over in January.

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