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Residents urge changes to feather-flag rules, veterans’ space and raise concerns about staff conduct
Summary
Three residents spoke during public comment: Amy Riley asked council to revisit the city's feather-flag ban and consider regulated allowances; Ron Allred, representing the DAV, asked for help finding meeting space; Donovan Hook praised staff fire response but said he was 'taken aback' by perceived light treatment of flooding material by the city attorney.
Three members of the public spoke during Burlington’s Sept. 16 council meeting on topics ranging from sign rules to veterans’ needs and staff conduct.
Amy Birkhead Riley, of Gibsonville, asked the council to revisit Burlington’s feather-flag ordinance, saying feather flags are a low-cost way for businesses to promote themselves and proposing regulated allowances similar to other municipalities.…
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