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Committee members press for rules and ballot fixes after district meeting ran to 1 a.m.
Summary
Members said the recent district meeting ran exceptionally long and proposed options — including limiting late warrant-article introductions, restricting ballot votes to financially substantive articles, adding ballot boxes, or tabling items after a set time — to prevent future meetings from being 'hijacked.'
Several committee members raised concerns that a recent district meeting, which ran until about 1 a.m., was excessively long and could discourage public participation.
One committee member argued the meeting had been "hijacked" by extended rules discussion and petition warrant articles and urged…
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