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Contract and Compliance Board adopts public‑comment policy and approves safety KPIs
Summary
The Contract and Compliance Board adopted a public‑comment policy limiting speakers to eight two‑minute remarks and voted to track a focused set of site‑safety and payment‑related KPIs after consultant recommendations and staff briefings; additional procurement and payment‑tracking work was requested for April.
The Contract and Compliance Board voted to adopt a formal public‑comment policy and to begin tracking a core set of safety and payment metrics after a staff and consultant briefing on March meeting materials.
The board adopted a public‑comment procedure drafted by Metro legal with an amendment to allow eight speakers at two minutes each, rather than the five‑speaker cap the memo recommended. The board voted to adopt the policy on a motion and recorded vote; the chair announced the motion passed with the amended speaker limit.
Why it matters: Board members said the rule balances community access to the board with time for the board’s business and legal advice that oral questioning during public comment carries liability risks.…
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