Summary
Martinez pushed back on reappointing Planning Commissioners without the usual open application and interview process, but the council ratified the mayor's picks 4-1 anyway. Seven other board members got two-month term extensions so interviews can happen in April.
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Last discussed Feb 18, 2026.
Impact analysis
✅Who benefits
Current commissioners keep serving without a gap; applicants for other vacancies still get interviews.
⚠️Who could be affected
Residents who might have applied for Planning Commission seats under the open process.
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