Leg pulls vote to remove Dem legislator from land bank board

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County Leg chair trying to replace own Land Bank appointee 5 months into term

The Legislature’s Planning and Economic Development Committee is set to vote on replacing Brown with Democrat Dan Romeo on the board of the Land Bank Wednesday. If approved, the appointment and replacement would be voted on by one more committee and then the full legislature in early March.Democratic Minority Leader Nodesia Hernandez said Tuesday she was trying to reach Legislature Chair Tim Burtis, a Republican, and Romeo to prevent the item fr…