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Policy committee debates trimming public‑comment time, chair flexibility in meeting‑conduct bylaws
Summary
Committee considered revisions to the 9000‑series bylaws that would set individual public‑comment times to 3 minutes and cap total public comment at 30 minutes, with the chair authorized to extend or move remaining comment time; members split on 30‑minute overall cap versus 30 minutes per topic.
Members of the Weston School District policy committee debated proposed changes to board bylaws governing meeting conduct and public comment at the Dec. 10 session.
Erica presented draft language from a Shipman model policy for the 9000 series. The most contested proposed change would reduce…
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