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Oglesby council narrows how items are added to agendas and formalizes agenda order
Summary
The council passed two ordinances: one (13‑12) limiting where and when commissioners or the mayor may place items on the agenda and barring substantially similar failed items from returning for three months; the other (13‑13) updates the formal order of business on the agenda. Debate centered on the risk of concentrating agenda control and on process clarity.
The Oglesby City Council passed two ordinances revising internal agenda rules: Ordinance 13‑12 restricts who may place items on an upcoming meeting agenda and requires requests be submitted at least 48 hours before the meeting; it also prevents substantially similar items that lost a vote from returning for three months unless…
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