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Council keeps gatekeeping for legal advice; election committee urged to route requests through chair or manager
Village of Martin's Additions Council · October 16, 2025
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Summary
After the election committee requested direct access to village counsel for time‑sensitive election questions, the council declined a standing exception but agreed to expedite written questions via the chair or manager and allow counsel phone calls for complex clarifications.
The election committee asked the council for direct access to the village's legal counsel to speed responses during tight election timelines. The council reaffirmed its long‑standing procedure: committees should route legal questions through the council chair…
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