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Council adopts resolution to post meeting agendas and supporting documents online

Hammond Common Council · July 29, 2026
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Summary

Resolution 26R‑08 formalizes the council's commitment to posting meeting agendas and supporting documents on gohammond.com to improve public access; sponsors said the material should be available by Friday afternoons and staff will expand the rollout over time.

Council members sponsored Resolution 26R‑08 to affirm the city’s commitment to transparency by posting meeting agendas and supporting documents on the city website. Sponsor remarks said the goal is to have agenda materials available on gohammond.com "hopefully by Friday afternoon," while acknowledging some meetings may require last‑minute changes.

Council members asked about staff capacity and platform choices; sponsors said staff and the mayor’s office will work with departments to expand posting practices and will refine the policy over subsequent meetings. Resolution 26R‑08 passed unanimously (9–0).