Council considers trimming public‑comment time; rules change introduced for future vote
The town manager introduced a proposed amendment to council rules to eliminate the second public‑comment period at meeting end and set decorum rules; staff emphasized the change is an introduction only and said courts allow reasonable limits so long as the forum's purpose is preserved.
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Town staff introduced proposed amendments to Wethersfield's council rules (A1180) that would remove the second public‑comment period at the end of regular meetings and set rules of decorum intended to shorten meetings and preserve order. The change was presented for introduction only; no vote was taken.
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