Agenda Item Title:
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Council Member Christensen recommending adoption of amendments to the City Council Rules of Procedure.
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Presenter:
Council Member Christensen
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Description/Background:
In May and June of 2018 the Council considered changes to the Standard Order of Business contained in its Rules of Procedure. The proposed amendments in this item also pertain to the Standard Order of Business. The effect of the proposed amendments would:
- Move the Opening Remarks/Prayer/Pledge to the beginning of the meeting at 5:15 PM.
- Move Public Hearings and Other Time Certain Items from 7:00 PM to 6:00 PM.
- Allow a public speaker 3 minutes to address voting items instead of 1 minute.
Clean and red-lined versions of the Rules of Procedure are attached for the Council's review.
Fiscal Impact:
There is no fiscal impact associated with this item.
Further action to be taken:
Council staff will publish revised Rules of Procedure.
Recommended Action and/or Suggested Motion:
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Motion to adopt amendments as proposed to the Council Rules of Procedure.