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Commissioners debate wording of Mount Clemens flag ordinance; 'Calhoun Amendment' proposed
Summary
A proposed amendment to the city flag ordinance would permit flags and banners in all zoning districts so long as size or number do not make the display a commercial advertisement; commissioners debated phrasing, free‑speech limits and whether to keep specific references to government flags and banners.
During a Mount Clemens City Commission work session (date not specified), commissioners reviewed a proposed change to the city flag ordinance circulated as the "Calhoun Amendment."
Speaker 6 read the amendment aloud: "In all zoning districts, flags and banners are permitted as long as the size or number of such flag or flags are not such nature that it were commonly understood that their display was primarily…
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