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Redondo Beach mayor presents broad rewrite of council and commissions rules; council to review redlined draft next week
Summary
Mayor Light presented an integrated overhaul of meeting rules, public-participation scripts and commission ordinances. Council agreed to continue the item; two council members will circulate redlines for a next-week discussion and staff will return with updated draft language.
Mayor James Light and staff introduced a comprehensive rewrite of the city’s rules of conduct and decorum for council and commission meetings and proposed code changes to consolidate and update the municipal ordinances that govern boards and commissions.
Light said the existing rules dated to the 1970s and that the package combines updated meeting procedures (based on Rosenberg’s rules), new public-participation scripts for disruptive behavior, and an overarching ordinance to harmonize commission powers and duties. "Be quick, but don't hurry," Light quoted from coach John Wooden in urging steady, methodical progress.
The proposed changes would:…
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