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City Council - February 4, 2025
Palo Alto City Council began interviews for three Planning and Transportation Commission vacancies, with appointment voting planned for Feb. 10.

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Council begins interviews for three vacant commission seats
The Palo Alto City Council began interviewing candidates for three vacant Planning and Transportation Commission seats. The agenda packet listed 13 candidates selected for interviews, but staff said one had withdrawn, leaving 12 scheduled to participate.
Staff said candidates could interview in person or by Zoom, with each interview expected to last about 10 minutes. Candidates had indicated whether they were interested in a full term, a partial term or both.
The council made no appointments and took no vote at the special meeting. Live voting on the commission appointments is planned for the council’s Feb. 10 meeting.
Primary sources
Watch the meeting on YouTube · Read the official meeting packet