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Council debates public‑comment placement, meeting start times and decorum; seeks memo to correct recurring misinformation
Summary
Councilors discussed keeping current 3 p.m. start, shifting public‑comment timing, enforcing decorum and producing a short factual memo to counter recurring misinformation circulating in the community.
Councilors discussed changes to meeting structure, public‑comment timing and decorum after a strategic planning session identified citizen mistrust and recurring misinformation as obstacles to constructive civic engagement.
Members described two core suggestions: 1) allow comment tied to specific work‑session items early in a meeting while moving general public comment to the end of the regular…
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