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Virginia City councilors reject moving committee meetings to afternoons, keep 9 a.m. schedule
Summary
A proposal to change Committee of the Whole meetings to 3:30 p.m. on the first and third Tuesdays failed on a 5–2 roll-call vote after extended debate about staff availability, public access and councilor schedules; the committee approved existing meeting guidelines.
A motion to move Virginia City's Committee of the Whole meetings to 3:30 p.m. on the first and third Tuesdays failed in a 5–2 roll-call vote during the Jan. 6 committee meeting.
Councilor Johnson moved to change the schedule to afternoon meetings to make participation easier for working residents and councilors; "this is why young people don't get involved because we purposely schedule meetings at 9 a.m.," Johnson said,…
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