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Hopkinsville council sends proposed meeting-time change to committee after members seek more public and cost information
Summary
Council members debated Ordinance 1-2025, which would move regular council and committee meeting start times to 5 p.m.; after questions about staff pay, public notice and member schedules, the council voted to send the ordinance to the Committee of the Whole for further study.
An ordinance that would change the City of Hopkinsville’s regular city council and Committee of the Whole meeting times to 5 p.m. was sent to the Committee of the Whole for further study after council members raised questions about public notice, staff compensation and council member schedules.
The ordinance (Ordinance 1-2025) would amend sections of chapter 31 of the Hopkinsville Code of Ordinances to set regular legislative meetings for the first and third Tuesday of each month and the Committee of the Whole to meet the Thursday after the regular meeting at 5:00 p.m. The ordinance text states the change is intended in part to reduce staff overtime and make scheduling more…
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