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Council president to monitor referrals after two items were routed to Executive Committee
Summary
The Madison Common Council Executive Committee discussed a new checklist step that will require staff to notify the council president whenever an item is routed to the committee, after two ordinances were mistakenly referred to both CCC and other committees in a recent meeting.
The Madison Common Council Executive Committee spent part of its February meeting reviewing how referrals are routed after two ordinances were sent to the committee and to other standing committees in the same council meeting.
Council President Figueroa Cole said the committee will ask staff to notify the council president anytime staff sends an item to the Common Council Executive Committee, so the president can watch the floor during the council meeting and, if necessary, call out and remove an unintended CCC referral.
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