East Point council debates speaking limits and whether Rule 8 applies in work sessions
Council considered when Rule 8 (limits on speaking and debate) applies; the city attorney said the rule is not explicitly limited to regular sessions and council asked staff to prepare clearer policy language for the work-session 15-minute rule.
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The city attorney read Rule 8 of the council rules during the Jan. 20 meeting and council members debated whether its limits on speaking apply during work sessions or only when a motion is on the floor.
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