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Council tables proposed city-council handbook after members raise concerns about formality and flexibility
Summary
Council discussed a proposed council handbook covering meeting decorum and procedures but voted to table further action, asking staff for revisions to preserve informal community engagement and clarify agenda-request expectations.
The City Council reviewed a draft City Council Handbook intended to provide guidance on council procedures, agenda management, decorum and public-comment process, but after lengthy debate the council voted to table the handbook and asked staff to return with revisions.
Staff said the handbook is intended as a reference for new council members and to clarify expectations for the public and…
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