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Duluth council amends standing rules to change meeting start time and restores reports of boards and commissions; public speakers urge removing pledge recitals

5691164 · February 10, 2025
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The council voted unanimously to amend standing rules to change meeting start time and updated order of business, restoring a reports-of-boards-and-commissions item after an amendment. During public comment speakers urged changes to the pledge recitation in standing rule 6(a).

The Duluth City Council voted unanimously to amend its standing rules to change the start time of regular council meetings and update notice language and the order of business. Councilor Mayo moved the resolution and Councilor Forsman seconded; after a separate motion by Mayo to amend the order of business to restore “reports of boards and commissions” the council approved the amendment 9–0 and then approved the amended resolution 9–0.

The amendment restored item No. 7, “reports of boards and commissions,” to the regular order of business. Councilors said they wanted to retain that placement so council…

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