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Draft bylaw updates would shorten public-comment time and add caps; board to refine language
Summary
Board members reviewed proposed bylaw updates drawn from a NEOLA template, including reducing individual public-comment time from five to three minutes and imposing a 30-minute cap on total public-comment time; members asked staff to finalize wording for future board action.
Board members reviewed a proposed update to the board bylaws on April 14 that would revise several procedural elements of public meetings.
Using a NEOLA template, administration proposed changes that include limiting individual public-comment time to three minutes (the current board notice states five minutes) and capping total public-comment time at 30 minutes…
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