Public Participation in a City Council Meeting:
The public may comment on any item on the agenda while that item is being discussed. Public Comment is to address the Mayor and City Council on topics not on the agenda. To comment, come to the microphone, state your name and address, limit comments to 3 minutes or less, and address the Mayor and Council as a whole and not individually. Response from elected officials or staff is at the Mayor's discretion.
Hoop, Isom, Kell, Ladehoff, Schneider, Thompson, Walker
Members of the public may make comments on any item which was not on the agenda during this time. The speaker shall approach the microphone, and state his or her name and address. Comments shall be limited to three minutes unless a longer comment is authorized by the Mayor. The speaker shall direct comments to the Mayor and to the Council as a whole. The Mayor and Councilors shall not engage in discussion or debate on items raised by members of the public, and no action may be taken on items raised in public comments in order to comply with open meeting laws.