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  • The Spokane City Council agenda

    Apr 20, 2026

    ·Spokane, WA
    Agenda

    The Spokane City Council agenda for April 20, 2026, outlines meeting procedures and public participation options for an Agenda Review Session at 3:30 p.m. and a Legislative Session at 6:00 p.m., both held in City Council Chambers and available virtually via WebEx and live streaming. Public testimony sign-up opens April 17 at 5:00 p.m. and closes April 20 at 6:00 p.m., with in-person registration also available beginning at 8:00 a.m. on meeting day. The open forum is limited to matters related to city affairs, including legislative, fiscal, and regulatory issues, city services, and council actions, with speakers required to maintain decorum and address the council president.

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  • CITY OF SPOKANE REGARDING CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS

    Feb 9, 2026

·Spokane, WA
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The City of Spokane distributed information regarding its February 9, 2026 City Council meetings, including an Agenda Review Session at 3:30 p.m. and a Legislative Session at 6:00 p.m., both held at City Hall and available for virtual participation via WebEx and live streaming. Public testimony sign-up opened February 6 at 5:00 p.m. and closed February 9 at 6:00 p.m. through an online form or in-person registration, with the open forum limited to matters relating to city affairs, legislative, fiscal, or regulatory purview as defined by council rules.

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  • CB 121160: AN ORDINANCE authorizing the General Manager and CEO of Seattle Public Utilities to enter into an interlocal agreement to participate in the regional Water Supply Forum to coordinate and collaborate on current and future regional drinking water supply issues in King, Snohomish, and Pierce counties; and ratifying and confirming certain prior acts.

    Jan 13, 2026

    ·Seattle, WA
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  • 2350-2025: To authorize and direct the Board of Health to accept a grant from the Ohio Department of Public Safety in the amount of $137,500.00 for the Safe Communities program, which provides expanded traffic safety services through the dissemination of safety awareness and education forums throughout Columbus and Franklin County; to authorize the appropriation of $137,500.00 from the unappropriated balance of the Health Department Grants Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($137,500.00)

    Aug 27, 2025

    ·Columbus, OH
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  • 2415-2024: To authorize and direct the Board of Health to accept a grant from the Ohio Department of Public Safety in the amount of $137,500.00 for the Safe Communities program, which provides expanded traffic safety services through the dissemination of safety awareness and education forums throughout Columbus and Franklin County; to authorize the appropriation of $137,500.00 from the unappropriated balance of the Health Department Grants Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($137,500.00)

    Aug 30, 2024

    ·Columbus, OH
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  • city-council-advance-agenda-2023- ...

    Sep 25, 2023

    ·Spokane, WA
    Agenda

    The City of Spokane City Council resumed in-person meetings as of September 25, 2023, held in City Council Chambers at City Hall, with virtual participation via WebEx available for most meetings. Public testimony sign-up occurs from 5:00-6:00 p.m. on meeting days, with speakers limited to three minutes for legislative items and two minutes during open forum, and strict decorum rules prohibiting clapping, cheering, booing, and outbursts. All meetings are streamed live on Channel 5 and online platforms, with specific WebEx call-in information provided for the week of September 25, 2023.

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  • 2632-2023: To authorize and direct the Board of Health to accept a grant from the Ohio Department of Public Safety in the amount of $137,500.00 for the Safe Communities program, which provides expanded traffic safety services through the dissemination of safety awareness and education forums throughout Columbus and Franklin County; to authorize the appropriation of $137,500.00 from the unappropriated balance of the Health Department Grants Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($137,500.00)

    Sep 13, 2023

    ·Columbus, OH
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  • City Council Meeting Minutes November 14, 2022 Approved November 28, 2022

    Nov 14, 2022

    ·Coatesville, PA
    Minutes

    The Coatesville City Council met on November 14, 2022, to advance the 2023 budget approval process, with key highlights including a balanced General Fund for the fourth consecutive year with no tax increase for the eighth year and no use of reserves. The council approved accounts payables and voted to advertise the preliminary 2023 budget, which includes $4.5 million in capital infrastructure investments and $400,000 in paving through the Liquid Fuels fund, with a public forum scheduled for December 5 before final approval on December 12. Finance Director Rich Troutman also reported on the city's Chester tax commission meeting, noting the city receives several million dollars annually in Earned Income Tax while contributing just over $700 to the commission's budget.

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  • 2611-2022: To authorize and direct the Board of Health to accept a grant from the Ohio Department of Public Safety in the amount of $137,500.00 for the Safe Communities program, which provides expanded traffic safety services through the dissemination of safety awareness and education forums throughout Columbus and Franklin County; to authorize the appropriation of $137,500.00 from the unappropriated balance of the Health Department Grants Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($137,500.00)

    Sep 20, 2022

    ·Columbus, OH
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  • CITY OF SPOKANE NOTICE REGARDING CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS

    Jun 13, 2022

    ·Spokane, WA
    Other

    The City of Spokane resumed in-person City Council meetings on March 14, 2022, held in City Hall's Lower Level chambers, with virtual participation via WebEx available for all meetings except Executive Sessions. The notice provides WebEx call-in information and instructions for the week of June 13, 2022, including a 1:15 p.m. Committee Meeting, 3:30 p.m. Briefing Session, 6:00 p.m. Legislative Session, and Thursday Study Session, with public testimony sign-up available from 5:00–6:00 p.m. both in-person and virtually. The document also outlines rules of public decorum requiring a three-minute time limit for comments, prohibiting clapping, cheering, booing, and outbursts, and specifying that Open Forum discussions must relate to City affairs and exclude items on current or pending agendas.

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  • 2344-2021: To authorize and direct the Board of Health to accept a grant from the Ohio Department of Public Safety in the amount of $125,000.00 for the Safe Communities program, which provides expanded traffic safety services through the dissemination of safety awareness and education forums throughout Columbus and Franklin County; to authorize the appropriation of $125,000.00 from the unappropriated balance of the Health Department Grants Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($125,000.00)

    Sep 7, 2021

    ·Columbus, OH
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  • City Council Meeting Amended Agenda Tuesday, May 25, 2021 1:30 PM

    May 25, 2021

    ·San Jose, CA
    Agenda

    This is the amended agenda for a San José City Council meeting scheduled for Tuesday, May 25, 2021, at 1:30 PM, held virtually via Zoom. The agenda outlines the Council's structure under Mayor Sam Liccardo and ten district representatives, and explains the meeting format organized by City Service Areas covering Strategic Support, Public Safety, Transportation & Aviation Services, Environmental and Utility Services, Neighborhood Services, and Community & Economic Development. The document provides procedural guidelines for public participation, including instructions for submitting speaker cards to address the Council on agenda items or during Open Forum.

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  • Eugene City Council Meeting September 10, 2018 Page 1

    Sep 10, 2018

    ·Eugene, OR
    Minutes

    The Eugene City Council met on September 10, 2018, with eight councilors present to discuss city business. The public forum included 21 speakers addressing homelessness, a Ninth Circuit Court decision regarding camping bans, public shelter needs, and the Climate Recovery Ordinance, with council members acknowledging the Boise decision's impact on Eugene's policies and expressing intent to provide safe sleeping locations for unhoused individuals. The meeting proceeded to consent calendar items including approval of prior meeting minutes and a resolution for land annexation.

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  • Eugene City Council Agenda December 9, 2013 EUGENE CITY COUNCIL AGENDA

    Dec 9, 2013

    ·Eugene, OR
    Agenda

    The Eugene City Council held a meeting on December 9, 2013, with Mayor Kitty Piercy presiding, to address several agenda items including the approval of supplemental budgets for both the City of Eugene and the Urban Renewal Agency for fiscal year 2013-2014, a public hearing on vacating a portion of West 4th Alley, and a public hearing on stormwater management ordinance amendments to the Eugene Code. The meeting included a work session at 5:30 p.m. followed by the main council meeting at 7:30 p.m., with standard consent calendar items and public forum opportunities.

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  • CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS RULES – PUBLIC DECORUM

    Spokane, WA
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    This document establishes public decorum rules and speaking procedures for City Council meetings. The rules prohibit disruptive behavior such as clapping, cheering, booing, and outbursts during meetings, and limit public comments to three minutes per speaker with a restriction of one open forum appearance per month. Additionally, the document outlines Rule 5.4 governing public testimony on legislative agenda items, specifying that testimony is limited to three minutes per speaker unless the Chair determines less time is needed due to speaker volume, and clarifying that no testimony is taken on consent agenda items or procedural matters.

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  • A G E N D A Meeting Type: $ o fl s Date: * 5 1

    Charlotte, NC
    Agenda

    The City of Charlotte City Council held a workshop on May 3, 1999, to discuss government restructuring and economic development initiatives. The agenda included presentation of 1999 City Services Survey results conducted by Marketwise between January 20 and February 11, 1999, to establish benchmarks for service quality and inform FY 2000 business plans. The workshop also covered the Southpark Small Area Plan and a recommendation for extra-territorial jurisdiction public process, followed by a Citizens' Forum to nominate and appoint a replacement member to the Housing Stakeholders Task Force.

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  • 1 2025 City Council Regular, Committee, and Budget Meeting Schedule

    Charlotte, NC
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    This document outlines the 2025 meeting schedule for a city council, establishing a regular cadence of committee meetings, business meetings, zoning meetings, and public forums held on specific Mondays throughout the year. The schedule includes exceptions for holidays, special events, and notable occasions such as the City Manager's FY 2026 Budget Presentation in May, an Annual Council Strategy Meeting in late January, and two FY 2026 Budget Workshops scheduled for February and March. All meetings are open to the public and available for viewing on the government channel, Facebook, and YouTube.

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  • AGENDA

    Austin, TX
    Agenda

    The Rockwall City Council meeting scheduled for Monday, August 19, 2024, included an executive session to discuss real property transactions near FM 552 and Caruth Lane with the North Texas Municipal Water District, potential city charter amendments, a cellular tower lease agreement, economic development prospects, ongoing litigation, and board appointments. The public meeting portion featured proclamations and awards recognizing members of the Rockwall Fire Department, Police Department, and County EMS for their service and heroic actions. The agenda also included an open forum for public comment and a Planning & Zoning Commission appointment item.

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  • ICON Quick Guide: Springfield Illinois City Council & Committee of the Whole

    Springfield, IL
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    This quick guide document outlines the operational procedures for the Springfield, Illinois City Council and Committee of the Whole meetings, which are held twice monthly on Tuesdays at 5:30 p.m. in the Municipal Center West Council Chambers. The guide covers meeting logistics, the role of the Committee of the Whole in debating and refining ordinances before Council passage, and detailed public participation rules including time limits (five minutes unless extended), written notice requirements for ordinance comments, and conduct standards. The document establishes that the Mayor does not vote in Committee of the Whole proceedings and specifies procedures for public forums, zoning agenda consideration at the second monthly meeting, and emergency ordinance protocols.

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  • Oakland City Planning Commission MINUTES

    Oakland, CA
    Minutes

    The Oakland City Planning Commission held a regular meeting on March 18, 2026, at 3:02 p.m., with five commissioners present (Chair Jennifer Renk, Vice-Chair Natalie Sandoval, Josie Ahrens, Alex Randolph, and Maurice Robb) and one absent (Owen Li). Secretary Catherine Payne recognized retiring former Planning Commission Secretary Robert Merkamp. The commission conducted an open forum with six public speakers (Alison Hightower, Jeremy Evnine, Jack Gerson, Lyn Harlan, Ken Jong, and Council Member Ken Houston) and moved to a public hearing regarding a proposal to establish alcohol sales at three concession stations of the baseball field at Raimondi Park (1689 20th Street, Assessor's Parcel Number 007-0568-001-00) as part of a license agreement between the City of Oakland Parks and Recreation Youth Development (PRYD) and the Oakland Ballers, Inc.

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