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Read. Follow. Verify.Appointment of Penny Francis to the Audubon Commission
Record date · April 23, 2026
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What This Bill Does
The New Orleans City Council has officially approved the appointment of Penny Francis to serve on the Audubon Commission. She replaces Dolfinette Martin and will serve a term ending on June 30, 2031.
This appointment determines the composition of the board overseeing the Audubon Commission, which manages major local public attractions and parks in New Orleans.
Who It Affects
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Penny Francis
She is appointed to serve as a member of the Audubon Commission.
Dolfinette Martin
She is being replaced as a member of the Audubon Commission.
Audubon Commission
The commission has a change in its membership roster.
Key Facts
- The City Council adopted Motion M-26-158 to confirm the appointment of Penny Francis to the Audubon Commission.
- Penny Francis replaces Dolfinette Martin on the commission.
- The term for this appointment ends on June 30, 2031.
- The appointment was introduced on April 23, 2026.
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- The Governmental Affairs Committee recommended the approval of this appointment.
- The motion was processed under the Consent Agenda.
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