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Appointment of Megan Forbes to the Wild Spaces Public Places Oversight Board

Original title: Appointment of Megan Forbes to Wild Spaces Public Places (WSPP) Citizens Oversight Board - Representative (alternate) - Incorporated Cities - not Gainesville, with a term ending Sept. 30, 2023

Record date · December 14, 2021

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What This Bill Does

The Board of County Commissioners is considering the appointment of Megan Forbes as an alternate representative for incorporated cities (excluding Gainesville) to the Wild Spaces Public Places () Citizens Oversight Board.

Why it matters

This appointment determines who will serve as an alternate representative for incorporated cities on the board responsible for overseeing the use of funds from the Wild Spaces Public Places surtax.

Who It Affects

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Directly affected

Megan Forbes

She is the individual being appointed to the oversight board.

Directly affected

Residents of incorporated cities (excluding Gainesville)

They are represented by the alternate member on the board overseeing local tax expenditures.

Key Facts

  • Megan Forbes is proposed for appointment to the WSPP Citizens Oversight Board.
  • The position is for an alternate representative for incorporated cities, excluding Gainesville.
  • The term for this appointment ends on September 30, 2023.
  • The item is classified as a Consent Item.
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  • The file number for this appointment is 21-1095.
  • The appointment was introduced on November 8, 2021.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the WSPP Citizens Oversight Board do?
The board is responsible for overseeing the expenditure of funds collected through the Wild Spaces Public Places surtax.
Does this appointment include the City of Gainesville?
No, this specific alternate representative position represents incorporated cities other than Gainesville.

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