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Board holds first reading of proposed public participation policy limiting total comment time and individual remarks
Summary
At first reading counsel reviewed proposed changes to policy 2:230, including a one-hour total public participation limit, reducing individual comments from five to three minutes, and an exhibit proposing monthly community sharing sessions with a limit of two board members per off-site meeting to avoid Open Meetings Act conflicts.
The Urbana School District 116 Board of Education conducted the first reading of proposed revisions to policy 2:230, which governs public participation during board meetings. Susan, the board’s attorney participating by Zoom, explained the primary changes: a total limit of one hour for public participation at a meeting, a reduction in individual speaker time from five…
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