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Residents press Scottsdale council to reinstate sustainability plan, warn against limiting public comment

Scottsdale City Council · December 2, 2025
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Summary

Public commenters urged the council to restore the city’s sustainability plan and questioned proposed limits on public comment rules; speakers challenged cost and content claims about the earlier plan and presented a petition about petition‑acceptance rules.

A string of public comments at the Dec. 1 Scottsdale City Council meeting focused on reinstating the city’s sustainability plan and on proposed changes to public comment rules.

Steve Sutton opened non‑agendized comment alleging a council‑backed effort to limit public participation and presented a petition asking the council to accept paper and online petitions circulated up to 365 days before any…

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