Nashville Metro CouncilPublic Comment PeriodAppointment

This legislation outlines the procedures for public comment during Nashville Metropolitan Council meetings. It specifies the sign-up time, limits on total public comment duration and individual speaker time, and provides contact information for interpretation services.

Members of the public, who are Tennessee residents, wishing to speak may sign-up at a table outside of the Council Chamber from 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. on the day of the Council meeting. Public Comment is limited to twenty minutes total at Council meetings and each speaker is allowed up to two minutes to speak. Requests for interpretation services should be directed to the Council Office at 615-862-6780. Las solicitudes de servicios de interpretación deben dirigirse a la Oficina del Consejo a 615-862-6780.

Introduced 7/11/2023Metropolitan CouncilReport

What it does

  • 1Tennessee residents wishing to speak must sign up between 5:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. on the day of the Council meeting.
  • 2Public comment is limited to a total of twenty minutes per meeting.
  • 3Each speaker is allowed up to two minutes to speak.
  • 4Requests for interpretation services should be directed to the Council Office at 615-862-6780.

This legislation outlines the procedures for public comment during Nashville Metropolitan Council meetings. It specifies the sign-up time, limits on total public comment duration and individual speaker time, and provides contact information for interpretation services.

Affects
Metropolitan CouncilTennessee residents attending Council meetings

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