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Bellefonte council discusses moving public comment into agenda items; formal resolution to follow
Summary
Council members debated a proposal to change when public comment occurs during meetings and agreed to draft a resolution for a future vote that would let counsel speak first, then the public, on agenda items.
Bellefonte Borough Council members debated a proposed change to the borough's public-comment procedure at their Jan. 6 meeting and asked staff to draft a resolution for formal consideration at a future meeting.
At issue was language in a packet describing a trial change to allow public comment during discussion of agenda items rather than at the beginning of meetings. One council member asked…
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