| Item Title: | County Administration - Public Comment Policy | | Submitted By: | Betsy C. Keller, CM, Chief Administrator, County Administration (915) 546-2215 | | Subject: | Discuss and take appropriate action regarding the Commissioners Court Public Comment Policy. | | Background: | On March 18, 2019 the Commissioners Court adopted a Public Comment Policy governing public comment during regular and special Commissioners Court meetings. The intent of the rules is to ensure efficiency, maximize citizen participation and maintain public order. During each regular and special meeting, members of the public shall have the opportunity to address the Commissioners Court on any issue within the subject matter jurisdiction of the Court. This includes an inquiry as to an agenda item or public comment regarding a subject that has not been included on the agenda, as authorized by Texas Government Code Section 551.042. | | Fiscal Impact: | None | | Recommendation: | | | Prior Action: | Adopted March 18, 2019. | | Strategic Plan: | .. | | Strategic Plan Information: | |
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