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Evanston council extends public-comment time, votes on consent items and schedules follow-up session
Summary
At the July 21 special meeting the City Council voted to give each in-person public commenter 1.5 minutes; the council approved a consent package after members removed numerous items for separate discussion and scheduled a July 30 special meeting to continue review of the comprehensive plan.
The Evanston City Council on July 21 amended its public-comment rules for the meeting and conducted multiple procedural votes while continuing work on the draft Envision Evanston 2045 comprehensive plan.
Early in the meeting Councilmember Kira Kelly moved to allow each public speaker 1.5 minutes instead of the one minute previously announced; the council approved that motion by roll call: Councilmember Davis, Councilmember Rogers, Councilmember Haddakaddis, Councilmember Kelly,…
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