Rules Committee Meeting - May 30, 2024

Committee action amending Section II.E.2 of the County Board Rules of Order and Operational Procedures replacing the requirement of Members to provide requests for amendments to the Rules “more than three weeks (21 calendar days)” with “more than two weeks (14 calendar days)” from the date of the scheduled meeting.

Committee action amending Section V.J.7 of the County Board Rules of Order and Operational Procedures inserting additional language to the first bullet under the Legislative Committee responsibilities: “on matters directly related to items under the purview of the County Administrator’s Office. The Committee will not provide positions on items that are under the purview of county-wide elected offices and the Health Department.”

Committee action amending Section VI.C.5 of the County Board Rules of Order and Operational Procedures replacing language that Members attending electronically “shall ensure their camera is on at a minimum, when speaking and when voting” with “Members shall ensure their camera is on at all times.”

Committee action amending Appendix D - Section I.F of the County Board Rules of Order and Operational Procedures inserting language that public comment is limited to three minutes “of cumulative time” per individual, unless the Chair designates a longer or shorter time period.