Board members debate limits on public comment, consider removing 20‑minute cap
Members questioned a proposed agenda change that would limit public comment to three minutes per person and cap total public-comment time at 20 minutes; some argued the cap could silence multiple speakers on the same issue and recommended removing the total limit while keeping per‑person time limits.
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The North Stonington Board of Education discussed proposed changes to its public‑comment language, centered on a rule that would set three minutes per speaker and a 20‑minute total cap.
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