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Milton resident urges council to tighten rules on phone and computer use during meetings
Summary
A Milton resident told the council she believes council members should not use phones or computers to solicit or receive information from the public during meetings and asked the council to amend its procedures resolution to limit device use to emergencies or research only.
A Milton resident asked the council Monday to clarify its procedures to restrict council members’ use of phones and computers for communicating with the public during meetings.
“Susan Johnson, Milton,” said during public comment. Johnson referenced the council’s procedures (identified in her remarks as Resolution 24-1977, adopted Sept. 18, 2024) and a state rule, which she cited as “RCW 42 dot 17 a dot 5 5 5,”…
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