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Hayden council debates formal process for future agenda items; staff to draft options
Summary
Council members and staff discussed formalizing a process for requesting future agenda items to improve staff efficiency and clarity, including a proposed Sandpoint-style petition form and a staff/administrator review flowchart; council asked staff to return with draft procedures.
Hayden City Council discussed whether to adopt a more formal procedure for requesting future agenda items after several recent ad-hoc requests created extra staff work and confusion over expectations.
Council members and staff described a recent instance when three separate councilmembers brought discussion requests close to agenda publication, which left staff uncertain about timeframes and expected outcomes. One…
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