This publication serves as a guide for municipal governments on simplified parliamentary procedures to ensure efficient and orderly council meetings. It provides an alternative to Robert’s Rules of Order, which can be cumbersome for smaller legislative bodies. The guide focuses on practical suggestions for conducting meetings while ensuring compliance with relevant laws.
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