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Residents press commissioners on public-comment rules for workshops; county clarifies how to place items on agenda
Summary
At a March 17 Loudon County workshop, residents questioned whether public comments must be germane to the printed agenda at workshops and how citizens can place items on future agendas; county officials said citizens should contact their commissioner to request agenda placement and noted statutory limits on germane comments.
During the March 17, 2025 Loudon County Commission workshop, several residents pressed commissioners about public-comment rules and how non-agenda topics may be raised at workshops.
"Okay. So I'm not allowed to speak at any of your meetings for anything unless it's on your agenda. Is that correct?" resident Pat Hunter asked during the public-comment period, seeking clarity on…
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