Board debates moving public testimony and tighter timing but keeps current rules
Board members discussed moving public testimony earlier and limiting comment time near meeting end; after debate the board kept existing three-minute public-speaking rules and suggested future procedural refinements to limit board-member remarks and redundant public testimony.
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Neighborhood Board No. 34 debated changes to oral-testimony rules and meeting start times during the July 22 annual organizing session. Several board members proposed starting 30 minutes earlier or restricting public comments in the final hour to one minute; other members opposed shortening public time, arguing the forum must preserve community voice.
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