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HRB keeps public comment at end of agenda after close vote
Summary
The Historic Resources Board voted 4-1 to retain public comment at the end of the agenda; Rose Nyman called for consistency "to treat all members of the public the same." The motion preserves past practice and was recorded with one dissent from Chair Bob Wren.
On June 4 the Historic Resources Board discussed whether to move public comment earlier on the agenda and decided to keep it at the end. Rose Nyman said she wanted consistency "to treat all members of the public the same," and moved to retain the past policy; Lynette Foulger seconded. The motion carried 4-1 with Bob Wren dissenting.
Members said the placement decision was about fairness and consistent treatment of speakers; no procedural changes were implemented. The board's minutes record no public commenters during the meeting when the vote took place.
