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Council Member Keith Powers introduces the Rules, Privileges, and Elections Committee meeting agenda

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      Council Member Keith Powers opens the meeting of the Rules, Privileges, and Elections Committee, introducing committee members and staff. He outlines the agenda, which includes reappointments to the Board of Correction and public hearings on appointments to the Landmarks Preservation Commission and Tax Commission. Powers provides an overview of the Board of Correction's responsibilities and structure.

      • The committee will vote on two Board of Correction reappointments before addressing other appointments.
      • Six public hearings will be held on mayoral appointments, including five for the Landmarks Preservation Commission and one for the Tax Commission president.
      • Powers details the composition, appointment process, and duties of the Board of Correction, including its role in establishing minimum standards for correctional facilities.