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Council staff outlines meeting‑length data, trainings and future agenda items; committee adds end‑time and BCC topics
Summary
Staff presented analysis of council meeting lengths, encouraged alders to use pre‑meeting briefings and blogs, and flagged upcoming trainings; the committee added proposed items — a cap or end‑time discussion and a revisit of BCC appointment structure — to the future agenda list.
Council office staff used the Executive Committee meeting on June 3 to summarize meeting‑length data, training opportunities and ongoing administrative projects, and the committee recorded several future agenda suggestions including a discussion of an ordinance to set meeting end times and a review of boards, commissions and committees (BCC) appointment practices.
Staff said the legislative analyst reviewed council meetings from January 2024 to…
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