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Boulder Council adopts new rules of procedure, 8‑1, after debate on open‑comment time limits and video participation
Summary
Council approved changes to council rules and procedures on an emergency, one‑reading basis with an 8‑1 vote after debate about limits on open public comment, meeting start time and removal of video for speakers.
The Boulder City Council on July 24 voted 8‑1 to approve changes to its rules of procedure on an emergency one‑reading basis, adopting time limits on public comment and a new meeting start time after council debate about how the changes would affect access for working families.
Mayor Aaron Brockett called the item (2a) as part of the consent‑separate vote. Teresa Taylor Tate, the city attorney, advised the council that because the change was proposed as an emergency reading it required a two‑thirds majority and a single reading to adopt. The council approved the revised rules with eight votes in favor and one…
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