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Hillsdale County meeting adjourned after crowding and safety complaints
Summary
The Hillsdale County Board of Commissioners voted to adjourn and reschedule after residents said the meeting room exceeded its 45-person occupancy limit, with a public commenter saying he counted about 67 people and urging the board to stop the meeting.
The Hillsdale County Board of Commissioners adjourned its meeting after residents raised concerns that the room exceeded its legal occupancy and was unsafe.
Elias McConnell, who identified himself as a Hillsdale resident and licensed contractor, told the board the room's occupancy limit is 45 and that he had counted about 67 people. "It's 45 people. I counted 67 just now," McConnell said, adding…
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