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Milpitas council loosens ban on device use at dais, adopts “appropriate use” language
Summary
The Milpitas City Council voted unanimously to revise its code of conduct to allow “appropriate” use of electronic devices on the council dais, replacing language that previously barred device use during meetings.
The Milpitas City Council voted unanimously Sept. 2 to revise its code of conduct to allow “appropriate” use of electronic devices at the council dais, replacing language that previously read “refrain from using electronic devices while on the dais.”
Council members and staff said the change is intended to reflect common practice while preserving transparency and public access to records. Assistant City Manager Matt Cano, who presented the item, told the…
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