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Brook Park council discusses advance distribution of major amendments; law director urges written proffers
Summary
Council members raised concerns about last‑minute substantive amendments on the floor and suggested a practice of submitting major changes in writing. Law Director Horvath recommended using the clerk to distribute proffered amendments by email while keeping deliberations public.
Brook Park — During its organizational meeting, Brook Park council members raised procedural concerns about receiving significant amendments to legislation on the floor without prior notice.
Councilman Scott (speaker role recorded) said sudden, major amendments—citing a past "Circle K" matter—left members unprepared and asked whether those proposing large changes could notify colleagues in advance. Other members…
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