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Deputy city attorney presents Bob's Rules reference with Englewood-specific changes
Summary
City legal staff introduced a condensed Bob's Rules reference guide and outlined local amendments adopted by Englewood in 2024, including recusal handling consistent with Colorado open-meetings law, allowing movers to close debate, adding a summary-of-debate option for minutes and enabling limited debate on motions to enter executive session.
A deputy city attorney and a legal extern presented a one-page Bob's Rules reference guide and reviewed Englewood-specific modifications to the published rules of order adopted in 2024.
The presenter described the guide as a tool to keep meetings efficient and noted appendix B (rules list) and appendix C (motions table) as useful references in the full text. The legal presenter…
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