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Public comment turns to decorum and community programs at Bellevue council meeting
Summary
Three preregistered speakers used the council's oral communications period to push for changes to public‑meeting rules, to deliver inflammatory remarks and to introduce a new children's book and nonprofit work.
During the council's oral communications period three preregistered speakers addressed the council, drawing attention to meeting decorum and community programs.
Joe Kunzler urged the council to seek legislative changes to the public meetings act to allow the removal of attendees who use hateful speech. "You should also have the power to exclude him for 366 days," Kunzler said, adding that hateful remarks "render orderly conduct of a public meeting…
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