Legislation Details

File #: 26-0601    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Commissioners Action Item Status: Passed
File created: 9/10/2026 In control: Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 10/7/2026 Final action: 10/7/2026
Title: Request approval of a Resolution amending the Fulton County Board of Commissioners’ public comment policy to limit oral public comment to matters reasonably related to substantive items on the meeting agenda; to establish reasonable, viewpoint-neutral rules of order; to provide objective standards for addressing actual disruption; to preserve protected criticism of public officials, employees, and county actions; to provide for implementation, severability, and an effective date; and for other purposes. (Arrington) (HELD ON 9/16/26) (FAILED)
Sponsors: Marvin S. Arrington, Jr.
Attachments: 1. Fulton_County_Amended_Public_Comment_Policy_Draft

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Request approval of a Resolution amending the Fulton County Board of Commissioners’ public comment policy to limit oral public comment to matters reasonably related to substantive items on the meeting agenda; to establish reasonable, viewpoint-neutral rules of order; to provide objective standards for addressing actual disruption; to preserve protected criticism of public officials, employees, and county actions; to provide for implementation, severability, and an effective date; and for other purposes.  (Arrington) (HELD ON 9/16/26) (FAILED)

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