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Council debates packet timing and seeks process change for agenda materials
New Freedom Borough Council · December 9, 2025
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Summary
Council members pressed staff to provide meeting packets earlier and in smaller batches, proposing an agenda-only release followed by a full packet later in the week or a switch to electronic devices; staff described constraints including late bank statements and police commission reporting.
Several council members at the Dec. 8 meeting criticized the size and late delivery of meeting packets and requested changes to give members more time to review materials. Council members described packets of 126 to nearly 200 pages and said receiving them…
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