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Titusville council tightens meeting rules; mayor to rule on relevance, sign use limited
Summary
After debate about decorum and the First Amendment, the council adopted updated chamber guidelines restricting billboard‑style signs at the podium, allowing on‑topic signs during a speaker’s comment with size limits and giving the mayor initial authority to rule on relevance; vote was 4‑1.
The Titusville City Council adopted updated council chamber meeting guidelines on March 24 that restrict certain forms of signage in the chamber and clarify who initially rules on on‑topic relevance.
The updated package states that signs and placards may be displayed in the back of chambers but not waved at the podium in a manner that disrupts proceedings. Small, on‑topic signs may be used by speakers during their public comment period, but large billboard‑style posters will be…
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