The Board of Regents on Wednesday unveiled more details about a long-awaited change allowing public comment at meetings, including that members of the public will have to sign up online.The nine-member board that governs Iowa’s public universities will start offering a public comment during its June 7-8 meeting in Cedar Falls.Via a pilot program, the board will reserve 30 minutes for public comment immediately after the full board convenes at 10 a.m.
Board Of Regents To Take 30 Minutes Of Public Comment At Meetings
Vanessa Miller, The Gazette (Cedar Rapids)
Wed, 05/24/2017 - 2:32pm
Sections: u.s.
Topics: Iowa Linn County Cedar Rapids
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