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Council suspends rules to add morning and afternoon public-comment windows during budget hearings
Summary
Detroit City Council approved a temporary suspension of rules to allow a public-comment period after the first set and again after the second set of budget hearings each day for the duration of the budget hearings for the fiscal year.
Detroit City Council on the record approved a temporary suspension of its rules to allow public comment after every pair of budget hearings, adding an explicit morning and afternoon public-comment period for the duration of this year’s budget hearings.
The move, introduced on the council floor as a motion to “suspend the rules to allow a call for public comment after every budget hearing during budget session,” was put forward by Pro Tem Tate and…
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