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Council confirms interim city manager can remove agenda items; public raises transparency concerns
Summary
After an interim city manager removed a consent item (item 11) from the agenda, councilmembers and the city attorney confirmed that authority exists in city procedure; public commenters and at least one councilmember asked for clearer notification and a memo to improve transparency.
Councilmembers discussed and recorded on the public record that the interim city manager has authority under city procedures to move or remove items from the council agenda after question by councilmembers and public concern about a withdrawn consent item.
Councilmember Bang asked how an item scheduled for consent could be moved to a future meeting and whether the interim city manager had the…
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