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Proposal to add three-minute agenda-specific public comment period fails 2–4; board to consider ordinance draft
Summary
A motion to insert a three-minute public-comment slot for speakers to address specific consent and new-business agenda items failed on a 2–4 recorded vote. Commissioners discussed sign-up procedures, speaker caps and whether to insert the slot at the start of the meeting; staff will draft a formal ordinance amendment for future consideration.
Commissioner Nate Newkirk moved to add a three-minute public-comment period prior to the consent agenda to allow speakers to address specific agenda items, citing a desire for greater public access to discussion during new-business consideration.
"Currently, right now, there is no public comments on the agenda items in the new business or…
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