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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Genesee County public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Chief Strategic Growth Officer position
A brand-new executive position was created, but not before a half-hour debate about whether it answers to the full board or the Director of Administration — a question that went unanswered and could resurface.
America 250 Commission composition and funding
The board narrowly added voting seats for Explore Flint & Genesee and the Sloan Museum to the county's America 250 commission and cut the related $250,000 accommodation-tax allocation. Commissioners opposed to adding seats argued big commissions get less done.