[City of Lynchburg] Public Comment Sign-Up

Public Comment Sign-Up
Public Comment shall be for the purpose of allowing members of the public to present any matter, which, in their opinion, deserves the attention of the Council. They shall not serve as a forum for debate with the Council.

Remarks shall be addressed directly to the Council and not to City staff, the audience, or the media.

Deadline for sign-up: The Friday preceeding the Council meeting by noon.

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Acknowledgement - Three (3) Month Rule

I acknowledge that I have read the following statement: Once the Council has heard a presentation from an individual or organization on a particular subject, the individual or organization may not make another presentation on the same subject within three (3) months of the first presentation, except by a majority vote of the Councilmembers present and voting.

Acknowledgement - Decorum and Prohibited Content

I acknowledge that I have read the following statement: All persons appearing before the Council or in the Council Chamber while a meeting of the Council is in session will not be allowed to: campaign for public office; promote private business ventures; use profanity or vulgar language or gestures; use language which insults or demeans any person or which, when directed at a public official or employee, is not related to his or her official duties, however, citizens have the right to comment on the performance, conduct, and qualifications of public figures; make non-germane or frivolous statements; interrupt other speakers or engage in behavior that disrupts the meeting, including but not limited to, applause, cheers, jeers, etc.; engage in behavior that intimidates others; or, address the Council on issues that do not concern the services, policies, or affairs of the Council or the City.