Council adopts investigative-hearing rules after heated debate and objections
The council adopted a resolution to add rules and procedures for investigative hearings (resolution cited as BR 2024-...), despite objections from some members who said the draft was rushed and raised constitutional questions tied to pending litigation. The measure passed by roll-call vote.
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The Blue Ridge City Council voted to adopt a resolution to establish rules and procedures for investigative hearings, saying the action implements requirements in the city charter. The motion identified the resolution as a Blue Ridge resolution (recorded in the motion text as BR 2024-...) and framed the change as a corrective step to comply with charter duties.
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