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Glendale council adopts 18-month waiting period for workshop items after rejecting expedited reintroduction rule

5970903 · October 15, 2025
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Summary

The Glendale City Council approved Resolution R25-96 to add an 18-month waiting period before items discussed at workshops can be reintroduced; an amendment to allow three council members to bypass the waiting period failed.

The Glendale City Council on Oct. 14 approved Resolution R25-96, amending the council guidelines to impose an 18-month waiting period before topics previously discussed at a workshop can be reintroduced.

The change, presented by Deputy City Manager Thomas Adkins, passed after debate over whether a narrow override should let three council members reintroduce a topic within the 18-month window. Council member Lupe Conchas proposed that override; the amendment failed on a roll-call vote and the council then approved the original resolution as written.

Adkins told the council the resolution codifies a consensus reached at the Sept. 9 workshop to set the waiting period. “The resolution…

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