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Commission keeps 3-minute limit for commissioner comments for three months
Summary
After debate over meeting efficiency and fairness, the Historic Preservation Commission voted to continue a three-minute timer for commissioner comments and to revisit the rule in three months; commissioners clarified the timer does not apply to staff reports or applicant presentations.
The Ojai City Historic Preservation Commission voted July 10 to continue using a three-minute timer for commissioner comments and to review the time limit again in three months.
Vice Chair and other commissioners argued the timer helps move meetings along and ensures more equitable speaking time. Several members noted that staff…
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