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Pompano Beach commission orders strict enforcement of no-approach-to-dais rule, asks BSO for safety memo
Summary
The Pompano Beach City Commission voted unanimously Sept. 9 to direct stricter enforcement of city code 30.07, banning the public from approaching the dais during meetings and asking the Broward Sheriff—s Office for a written safety memorandum.
The Pompano Beach City Commission voted unanimously Sept. 9 to direct immediate, stricter enforcement of city code 30.07 to bar members of the public from approaching the dais during meetings and to require all materials for commissioners be routed through the city clerk.
The vote followed a week of public and commissioner complaints about people approaching the dais during meetings and a recent incident in which someone was served at or near the chambers. Commissioner Audrey Fessett moved the item and read an amended motion on the record that required: (1) no member of the public may approach the dais while a meeting is in session; (2) all documents for commissioners…
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