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Madison City council to require sign-up and four-minute limit for end-of-meeting public comment
Summary
At its Jan. 21 meeting the Madison City Common Council announced it will require members of the public who wish to speak during the meeting’s public comment period to sign up in advance and will impose a four-minute time limit starting January 2025; the rule will not apply to speakers addressing specific agenda items at the podium.
Madison City’s Common Council announced Jan. 21 that, beginning in January 2025, citizens who want to speak during the meeting’s public comment period will be required to sign up in advance and will be limited to four minutes each.
A council member said the change implements section 30.08 of Ordinance…
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