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Council amends meeting decorum language to clarify 'disorderly' threshold
Summary
The City Council approved a clarifying edit to its rules of decorum to state that removal is appropriate for behavior “which disturbs the council’s ability to conduct business.” The change was offered in response to a councilmember who said the prior wording lacked a definition of "disorderly."
The Corcoran City Council voted to add clarifying language to the rules of decorum that narrows the grounds for removing a meeting attendee. The amendment inserts the phrase “which disturbs the council’s ability to conduct business” after the word “disorderly” in the exhibit that defines general rules of conduct.
Why it matters: A councilmember said the existing paragraph was…
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