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Council approves remote participation for Vice Mayor Thomas; clerk reads rules and takes roll call
Summary
Council unanimously adopted a resolution allowing Vice Mayor Thomas to participate electronically; the clerk also read the public‑comment rules and called the roll before moving to public comment.
The council adopted a resolution permitting Vice Mayor Thomas to participate remotely at the Aug. 6 meeting due to a personal matter. The clerk read the resolution and members registered their votes one by one; the clerk recorded affirmative responses from the members present.
Before public comment, the clerk reviewed the city's speaker rules: three minutes per speaker, a timer system with green/yellow/red lights, and decorum requirements. The clerk asked speakers to state their name and address at the lectern, and reminded attendees that comments should be directed to the council as a body.
