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Mesquite councilors introduce change to public-comment rules, propose deletion of middle comment period
Summary
Council members moved to introduce a bill to amend Mesquite Municipal Code 1-6-5 governing public comment, proposing to restrict the first in-meeting comment period to agenda items and to keep a final, open public-comment period after council business; a separate proposal would delete subsection F2 so only a final comment period remains.
The mayor presided over a technical review session where council members introduced a bill to change Mesquite Municipal Code 1-6-5 on public-comment procedures.
Council member Martin introduced the ordinance change as an initial bill to amend section F1 of the rules of procedure, which would alter how public-comment opportunities are scheduled. Councilman Parrish described the proposal in more…
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