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Auburn council declines blanket rule change; agrees to allow extra applicant time on a case-by-case basis
Summary
Councilmember Kelly Griswold proposed an amendment to Auburn City Council rules to allow a project applicant or representative up to 10 minutes outside the five‑minute public‑hearing clock.
Councilmember Kelly Griswold proposed an amendment to Auburn City Council rules to allow a project applicant or the applicant’s representative up to 10 minutes to speak outside the five‑minute public‑comment window.
Griswold said the change was meant to let the council and the public hear more from developers before the formal public hearing: "I was proposing an amendment to our rules to allow the, applicant or his representative to have up to 10 minutes to address the council outside of the public hearing window," Griswold said. "I want to give folks an opportunity just to, say their piece as to what it is we're presenting because we've all received the packets…
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