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Gurnee resident asks board to restore opening public comment, require readings and publish packets a week early
Summary
During public comment resident Keith Owens urged the Gurnee Village Board to restore public comment at the start of meetings, require a first reading for new business requiring a vote, publish packets at least one week in advance, and consider curb-appeal sign standards.
GURNEE, Ill. — During public comment at the Jan. 27 Gurnee Village Board meeting, resident Keith Owens urged trustees to restore public comment at the beginning of meetings for items on that night’s agenda and to adopt several procedural and planning changes intended to give the public more time to review proposals.
Owens recommended that opening public comment be limited to matters on the meeting…
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