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Resident urges Fort Worth to restore public comment to regular council meetings
3573420 · March 5, 2025
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Summary
A longtime resident told the council that separating public comment into standalone meetings has reduced participation and urged the city to combine public comment with regular council sessions.
Chris Wood, a Fort Worth resident, told the council that separating public-comment sessions from regular City Council meetings has reduced opportunities for residents to address the full elected body.
"According to the first amendment of the constitution, founding fathers established the right for citizens to petition the government for a redress of…
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