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Board adopts changes to meeting procedures: shorter general public‑comment limit, more flexibility for agenda timing
Summary
Supervisors voted unanimously to amend the administrative policy manual for board meetings, including a new 2‑minute limit for general public comment, up to 3 minutes for agenda items, clarified time‑certain rules and language about substitute motions and ex parte disclosures.
The Ventura County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday adopted revisions to the Administrative Policy Manual that change how board meetings are managed, including time limits for public comment and new language giving the chair flexibility to limit “time‑certain” agenda items.
Major changes adopted: As drafted by county staff and adopted by the board, the policy now sets a 2‑minute per speaker limit for general public comment on matters not on the…
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