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Livingston commission plans community town halls; staff proposes DEQ Superfund briefing
Summary
The commission endorsed launching geographically dispersed town halls (Tuesdays, 5:30 p.m.), discussed format options (advance packet, neutral moderator, live polling, accessibility) and considered inviting the Department of Environmental Quality for an April briefing on the Burlington Northern Superfund plume.
City staff and commissioners spent more than an hour shaping a proposed town-hall program intended to improve two-way engagement.
City staff told the commission the concept is to hold town halls across the city, usually on Tuesdays, with an informational presentation followed by community feedback. "We do actually pay, half of Trent's salary, through our budget," the manager said, and MSU Extension…
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