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Council will revisit possible time limits on member remarks after staff survey of peer cities
Duarte City Council · October 28, 2025
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Summary
Council received a staff survey showing a wide variety of practices among peer cities and voted to bring a proposed policy back at a future meeting. Members expressed concern about limiting deliberation but signaled support for reasonable time limits on closing remarks.
City staff presented a survey Oct. 28 showing that other cities use a wide range of approaches to council-member speaking limits. The council discussed whether limits should apply to initial comments, deliberations on business items or only to…
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