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    Open Meetings Act (Public Comment Period)
     
           The Board will at all times adhere to the Tennessee Open Meetings Act, as set forth at T.C.A. Section 8-44-101, and following, except when authorized to meet with Legal Counsel or otherwise permitted by law.
                                              
            In an effort to adhere to the rules set forth in T.C.A. Section 8-44-Part 1, amendments (Effective July 1, 2023).  The following procedures will apply:
     
            The Board shall reserve a period for public comment at each meeting for comments relevant to a subject on the agenda, as long as  prior notice has been given.  The following procedures must be followed by any citizen requesting to speak:


    1. The person requesting to speak must give prior notice no less than three (3) days prior to the day of the Board meeting.  Sign-up is available and required at www.bedfordcountye911.org.
     
        2. The Board will entertain up to five (5) speakers at one meeting.  The Board Chairman can make an exception to this                                            procedure should the need arise. 

        3. Each speaker will have up to five (5) minutes of time period for comments. 
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        4. No more than thirty (30) minutes of a Board meeting will be devoted to public comment.
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