All Orange County cities and the OC Board of Supervisors must permit residents to give public comment via phone or Zoom during city council meetings, starting July 1.
Tag: Anaheim public comment
Posted inNEWS
Anaheim Council Members, OC Supervisors Won’t Have to Hear From More Residents
Gov. Newsom vetoed a bill that would’ve required elected leaders in large cities and counties to implement a remote public comment program.
Posted inGovernment
Will Anaheim Council Members, OC Supervisors Be Forced to Hear From More Residents?
A state bill could force large government agencies to take remote public comments, making Anaheim council members and OC Supervisors hear from more residents. The bill sits on the Governor’s desk.
Posted inAnaheim
ACLU Warns Anaheim Over Its Public Comment Structure
The American Civil Liberties Union sent warning letters to Anaheim for its public comment structure and the city attorney’s office, in a response letter, defended the system. Now the Council will discuss the matter in a closed session later this month.
Posted inAnaheim
Anaheim Mayor Sidhu Unofficially Limits Council Discussion
Anaheim Mayor Harry Sidhu instituted a rule that limits City Council discussion to two five-minute intervals on agenda items and his rule change caused issues as the last council meeting wore on.
Posted inAnaheim, Government, Investigative
Anaheim Mayor Sidhu, Backed By Council Majority, Makes Sweeping Changes to Public Meetings
The changes apply to the way agendas are set, board appointments are made by the Council, and public comments and audience decorum are maintained.
