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Oshkosh council approves ordinance to eliminate required second readings and adopts 2026 meeting calendar
Summary
The council voted to remove the municipal-code requirement for two readings of ordinances and to adopt a streamlined 2026 meeting calendar; city officials said the change will speed development approvals and reduce clerk workload while preserving the ability to delay controversial items.
The Oshkosh City Council voted Sept. 23 to amend municipal procedure by eliminating the requirement for two readings of ordinances and approved the 2026 council meeting calendar.
Councilmembers and city staff said the change is intended to shorten processing times for development approvals and reduce burdens on staff. The city manager told the council that moving to a one-reading process,…
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