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Residents raise First Amendment and personnel concerns during Marseilles public comment
Summary
During public comment, Daryl Tedford questioned whether the city’s speaker rules could limit First Amendment speech and asked about potential severance for City Clerk Leslie Hart; Bob Vickery urged development and park improvements in the Wahlberg Subdivision.
Speakers at the public-comment period raised constitutional and personnel concerns and offered development suggestions.
Daryl Tedford, a Marseilles resident, addressed the council to ask whether a city ordinance could restrict First Amendment-protected speech. "You can't violate the First Amendment of the Constitution with a city ordinance," Tedford said, arguing that the city could not lawfully…
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