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La Plata council fails to adopt special-meeting agenda; board appointments left unfilled
Summary
A May 12 special meeting of the La Plata Town Council ended without an adopted agenda after a motion to amend the agenda was ruled out of order and a later motion to accept the agenda received no second, leaving appointments to town boards and commissions uncompleted.
At a May 12, 2025 special meeting, the La Plata Town Council was unable to adopt an agenda after a motion to amend was ruled out of order and a later motion to accept the agenda received no second, and the mayor adjourned the meeting before appointments to boards and commissions could be made.
The procedural dispute began when Councilman McCormick moved "to amend the agenda for tonight and to include the rules of procedure that the 4 town councilmen elect at the time sent to the town council and to the town employees," effectively proposing two sets of rules of procedure for the council to consider.
That motion was ruled out of order by the mayor, who said, "Under resolution 23…
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