Committee proposes aligning public-comment rules with state law

Jun 2, 2026

A committee member said the county’s current rule limiting citizen remarks to agenda items should be changed to match state law allowing citizens to speak on any county-related matter at committee meetings.

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A committee member told the meeting that current local rules restrict citizen remarks to items listed on the committee agenda and asked the body to amend the rule to follow a recent change in state law allowing citizens to speak about any county-related issue at committee meetings.

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