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El Mirage council delays approval of July 8 minutes after members dispute accuracy
Summary
Council members disputed whether the July 8 special-meeting minutes omitted key remarks and whether the record was certified accurately; following procedural confusion over motions and seconds, the council voted to table adoption of those minutes to the next meeting.
At its Aug. 18 meeting the City of El Mirage Common Council debated the accuracy of minutes from a July 8 special meeting and ultimately voted to table adoption of those minutes to a future meeting for additional review.
Council Member Gentry raised concerns that several lines of dialogue were missing or inaccurately recorded in the July 8 minutes, including what she said were verbatim quotations of the city code of conduct related to verbal allegations and sanctions. Gentry told the council she had discussed corrections with the city clerk but still found the minutes unclear.
The city attorney told the council that minutes are not…
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