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Council office proposes one-way social media accounts, aims to launch this month
Summary
Council staff presented a draft social media policy that would create official one‑way council accounts (Twitter/X, Instagram, Facebook) that push information out but do not accept public comments; staff said the accounts will not be used for constituent service and requested feedback before launch.
The executive committee on Aug. 30 reviewed a draft social media policy designed to create official council office accounts that push information to the public but will not be monitored for constituent-service requests.
Margaret Darby, counsel office director, said the aim is to use the accounts as an outbound channel. "This is a way for us to push information out, not receive information," Darby said, adding that constituent issues…
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