Board debates attic/FAR guidance, executive‑session logistics and limits on public‑comment time

Jun 8, 2026

Members asked Development Services for more information about an attic/FAR decision, discussed a more streamlined executive‑session process for hybrid hearings, and tasked legal staff with advising on possible limits to public‑comment time and the practice of donating speaking time.

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Board members spent a substantial portion of the meeting on internal procedure and policy discussions, focusing on three areas: clarifying Development Services’ guidance after a recent attic/FAR ruling, reworking logistics for mid‑hearing executive sessions in a hybrid meeting environment, and considering changes to rules limiting public‑comment time and the donation of speaking time.

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