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Planning commission agrees to try three‑minute public‑comment practice, formal vote planned next meeting

5740799 · September 5, 2025
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After discussion among commissioners, the Livingston Parish Planning and Zoning Commission agreed informally to adopt a three‑minute time limit for public comments at meetings and to bring a formal rule for a future vote and agenda placement.

The Livingston Parish Planning and Zoning Commission agreed at its Sept. 4 meeting to adopt, informally for tonight, a three‑minute time limit on public comments and to place a formal rule on a future agenda for a recorded vote. The chair said the interim practice would be applied while staff draws up formal language for commission action.

The change was proposed by a commissioner who asked that the commission consider aligning its public‑comment time limits with other parish bodies: “Most of the other parish boards commissions have a 3 minute limit per…

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