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Chair asks for orderly meetings, cites Robert's Rules as guide
Summary
At the start of the meeting, the chair said this is their seventh meeting as chair and asked participants to raise hands, address remarks to the chair, and avoid repeating others—citing a desire to run meetings "organized, respectful, and efficient."
At the opening of the meeting the chair reviewed expectations for meeting conduct, saying they want meetings to be "organized, respectful, and efficient" and asked commissioners, staff, applicants and members of the public to raise hands and wait to be acknowledged before speaking.
"My goal is to also to ensure the commissioner, staff, applicants, and the members of the public call field reset," the chair said, urging members to address comments to the chair rather than to staff or one another and to avoid repeating points already made.
The chair also requested patience from commissioners while they learn Robert's Rules and said they welcome members' support in maintaining an orderly meeting structure. No formal action was taken on conduct rules; the comments set expectations for the remainder of the meeting.
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