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Council discusses charter attendance rule; directs staff to prepare a minute order clarifying which meetings count
Summary
Council considered City Charter Article 3 Section 15, which requires members to attend at least 75% of meetings in a year, and directed staff to return a memo and a proposed minute order clarifying whether only regular council meetings count and how excused absences are handled.
The Paris City Council discussed how to interpret a city charter attendance rule that requires council members to attend at least 75% of meetings in a year and agreed to have staff return a memo and a minute order clarifying implementation.
Staff reminded the council that Section 15 of the charter says a member forfeits office if they fail to attend at least 75% of meetings in a year (May…
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