Agenda Item Title:
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City Council Office recommending adoption of policy amendments as identified by the City Attorney's Office on public comment and orderly conduct.
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Presenter:
Mike Applegarth
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Description/Background:
On August 25, 2020 the City Attorney's Office provided training to the City Council on the Open and Public Meetings Act and civil discourse. After reviewing the Council Policy Manual, Jeff Robinson and Bob Thompson recommended minor amendments to better align policy with state and relevant case law.
Fiscal Impact:
There is no fiscal impact associated with this item.
Further action to be taken:
Staff will update the Council Policy Manual accordingly.
Recommended Action and/or Suggested Motion:
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Motion to adopt amendments to the Council Rules of Procedure and Public Hearings Policy as presented.