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Proposal to require two-day notice for advisory meetings fails amid heated debate
Summary
A council proposal to amend village bylaws to require at least two days’ public notice for all council and advisory committee meetings failed 5–2 after members disagreed about need, exceptions for urgent items, and past practice; exchanges became heated before adjournment.
Council member Mueller introduced an amendment to the village bylaws to require that "all council or advisory committee meetings shall be open to the public, and public notice shall be posted at least 2 days in advance of such meetings." Proponents framed the change as a modest transparency improvement; opponents said existing notification systems and the need for flexibility made the…
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