ORDINANCE O-20-009
(3) Remarks by the aldermen.
Cc. Public comment allowed in A and B above shall be conducted as follows:
(1) Speaker must sign-in prior to the start of the meeting to indicate intent to speak
during public comment:
(2) Speaker may not speak until recognized by the presiding officer:
B) Speaker shall identify him or herself by name and addresses when beginning to
speak.
(4) One person speaks at a time.
(5) Each speaker is limited to speaking once per public comment period and is
limited to five (5) minutes during the first public comment period and three (3)
minutes during the second comment period:
(6) ~~‘ The presiding officer may allow questions at the presiding officer’s discretion:
(7) Prior to or at a meeting. members of the public may submit written comments to
the full Board of Aldermen or the committee by email or paper copy. It is the
responsibility of the member of the public to have enough paper copies and such
copies shall be handed to the clerk for distribution prior to the start of the meeting.
Written comments may be accepted as correspondence but shall not be read in to
the record,
(8) Excessive repetition and irrelevant remarks are discouraged:
(9) Remarks shall be civil: rude or profane remarks are prohibited; and
(10) The presiding officer has authority to terminate the remarks of any speaker when
such remarks do not adhere to this ordinance or other applicable law.”
All ordinances or parts of ordinances inconsistent herewith are hereby repealed,
This legislation shall take effect following its passage.
