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Riverside council adopts revised rules on meeting schedule, public comment and member timing; six-month check planned
Summary
Council unanimously adopted a set of procedural updates including a formal recommendation (and a commitment) to hold at least one evening meeting a month in summer, clarified public comment rules (speaker cards 'strongly encouraged'), and set council-member speaking limits with a six-month review to assess impacts.
The Riverside City Council unanimously approved updates to its rules of procedure on Tuesday, adopting language that clarifies agenda sequencing, meeting schedules, public-comment procedures and limits on member debate while committing to a six-month review of the changes.
Ruth Ann Solera, senior deputy city attorney, summarized recommendations developed by the Governmental Processes Committee and staff, including changes that would allow the mayor (with mayor pro…
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