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Commissioners move public comment ahead of consent agenda, update meeting ordinance
Summary
The Board approved an amendment to county meeting procedures that relocates public comments to just before the consent agenda and relaxes a prior three-business-day sign-up requirement; the board voted unanimously after brief discussion and allowed public comment on that agenda item today.
Bullock County commissioners voted unanimously to amend Article 2 of Chapter 2 of the county code to change meeting procedures, moving the public-comment period immediately before the consent agenda and removing a prior rule that required speakers to register three business days before a meeting.
County Attorney Jeff Akins presented a redline of the ordinance changes and said the draft also included minor organizational edits, a catchall phrase referencing OCGA 50-14-1 (the Open Meetings…
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