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Council debates agenda‑setting changes and asks staff to return with a written policy
Brisbane City Council · February 6, 2026
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Summary
Staff proposed formalizing agenda-setting by having the mayor and vice mayor meet with staff (with an optional city manager role); council members discussed options, Brown Act constraints and a tie‑breaker mechanism and asked staff to bring back a written policy for approval.
Brisbane staff recommended formalizing how council agendas are set — proposing either the mayor and vice mayor meet with staff, or that the city manager join that discussion — and suggested adding a 'future agenda items' listing that would…
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