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Commissioners table rules‑of‑procedure updates after lengthy debate over chair removal and agenda controls
Summary
After extensive debate over public‑comment handling, board assignments and a new 'vote of no confidence' clause for the chair, the board voted to table proposed rules and asked the county attorney to return with examples and suggested standards within 100 days.
The Lee County Board of Commissioners on Monday tabled a package of proposed revisions to its rules of procedure after a heated discussion over who controls the agenda, how denials of requests to appear should be handled, and a new provision allowing removal of the chair by majority "vote of no confidence."
County attorney Whitney…
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