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Jackson City Council narrows public-hearing comment rules to topic-specific remarks
Summary
The Jackson City Council voted unanimously Jan. 28 to require that comments during public hearings be germane to the hearing topic and authorized the city manager and city attorney to make minor edits to the rule language.
The Jackson City Council unanimously approved an amendment Jan. 28 requiring that comments offered during public hearings remain relevant to the subject under consideration and authorized the city manager and city attorney to make minor modifications to the rule language.
Council members said the change is intended to keep public-hearing discussion focused because public hearings allow extended…
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