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In plain English

This motion approves the nomination of Elizabeth Macdonald to the Planning Commission, with her term set to end on July 1, 2030. It was introduced by Rafael Mandelman, the President of the Board of Supervisors.

Motion approving the President of the Board of Supervisors Rafael Mandelman’s nomination for the appointment of Elizabeth Macdonald to the Planning Commission, term ending July 1, 2030

Introduced: Jul 21, 2026
Final action:
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How it got here

The legislation originated from the nomination of Elizabeth Macdonald to the Planning Commission by President Rafael Mandelman.

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Nomination SubmittedJuly 21, 2026
Rafael Mandelman

President Rafael Mandelman submitted a communication to the Board of Supervisors notifying them of his nomination of Elizabeth Macdonald to the Planning Commission, filling seat #2.

Nomination Memo 072126
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Nomination ReceivedJuly 21, 2026
Clerk of the Board

The Clerk of the Board received the nomination communication from President Mandelman, marking the official start of the appointment process.

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Committee ReviewJuly 27, 2026
Rules Committee

The Rules Committee reviewed the nomination and recommended it as amended, which included a new title for the motion.

Action history
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Committee ReportJuly 27, 2026
Rules Committee

The Rules Committee recommended the nomination to the Board of Supervisors as amended, moving it forward for a vote.

Action history
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Motion for ApprovalJuly 27, 2026
Board of Supervisors

The Board of Supervisors considered the motion to approve the nomination of Elizabeth Macdonald to the Planning Commission, with a term ending July 1, 2030.

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How they voted

AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLE
Rules Committee · Jul 27, 2026Pass
3-0
RECOMMENDED AS AMENDED AS A COMMITTEE REPORT
Rules Committee · Jul 27, 2026Pass
3-0

Legislative journey

PresidentJul 21, 2026
RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED
Rules CommitteeJul 27, 2026
RECOMMENDED AS AMENDED AS A COMMITTEE REPORTPass
AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLEPass