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Council supports studying return of Zoom public comment with registration and safeguards
Bangor City Council · November 25, 2025
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Summary
Councilors favored bringing back remote public comment if staff can implement safeguards (registration, closed registration at start time, on-camera requirement, two-factor confirmation) and directed staff to present feasible options by the first council meeting in January.
Councilors discussed restoring remote public comment via Zoom or another platform but emphasized the need for safeguards to prevent bad-faith actors and disruption. Suggestions included pre-registration with the link closed when the meeting starts, on-camera participation, a one- or two-factor…
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