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Brooksville council adopts time limits for outside presenters, allows narrow extensions
Summary
After public comment and council discussion, the City of Brooksville approved a new policy limiting outside presenter time to 15 minutes with a 5‑minute rebuttal and a single discretionary 5‑minute extension; the measure passed 4–1.
The Brooksville City Council voted 4–1 to direct staff to prepare a formal policy limiting outside presenter times at council meetings to 15 minutes for initial presentations, with a five‑minute rebuttal and a discretionary five‑minute extension that the council could grant by vote.
The measure follows public comments urging time limits for land‑use applicants and lengthy agenda presentations. Resident Bob Morgan told the council that time limits “will expedite the hearing process and provide for timely…
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