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Albany BZA debates recusal rules, public-comment registration and minutes in procedural update
Summary
Board members reviewed a draft of rules of procedure and focused on recusal language, public comment sign-up rules, roll call voting, minutes and possible video-conferencing language; staff will revise the draft for a future meeting.
Members of the Albany Board of Zoning Appeals spent more than an hour on June 11 reviewing proposed revisions to the board’s rules of procedure, with detailed discussion on recusal language, public comment registration, how minutes are handled, roll-call voting and whether rules should allow video conferencing in extraordinary circumstances.
A central contention was section 13.6.0.2, where draft language would make certain recusals mandatory. Several members, including a board member who…
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