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3 Commissioners Serving Last Year of Their Term

Commissioners Pat Capello, Dave Poulton, and Jim Rasor: Their 4-year term ends this year.

Commissioners Pat Capello, Dave Poulton, and Jim Rasor: Their 4-year term ends this year.

It would be thoughtful of any one or more of them who have decided not to seek re-election to announce that decision early, to encourage those pending aspirants who won't run against an incumbent. Former commissioner Tom Hallock , now chairing the Planning Commission, made such a thoughtful move in 2005.

Hallocks's experience proved that becoming a lame duck on a local legislative body like CITCOM is not a handicap, so that shouldn't dissuade them.

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