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Franklin meeting sparks dispute over whether notice allowed public comment tonight
Summary
At an organizational meeting on Feb. 16, an attendee and some members argued the published notice invited public comment tonight; the city attorney said the publication was a combined notice and pointed to Wisconsin open‑meeting guidance. No suspension of order of business was moved and the board proceeded without public comment.
A procedural dispute over whether tonight’s published notice allowed citizen comment briefly disrupted the City of Franklin Joint Review Board meeting Feb. 16.
An attendee, identifying himself as a former mayor, said the published notice appeared to give a reasonable opportunity for public…
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