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Council votes to move public comment to later in regular council meetings
Vermilion Board & Commissions · October 20, 2025
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Summary
Council approved a motion to change the regular council meeting agenda so the open audience/public comment item moves from agenda position 5 to position 16 (after new business); proponents said it prevents surprise votes and lets residents hear reports before commenting, while opponents worried about delaying citizen input.
At the end of the meeting, Councilmember (Speaker 13) moved and Speaker 2 seconded to change the order of business in regular council meetings, moving the open audience item from position 5…
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