{"id":2841,"date":"2020-12-26T15:11:29","date_gmt":"2020-12-26T15:11:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/townofwinnsboro.splashclients.com\/?page_id=2841"},"modified":"2021-04-21T18:39:01","modified_gmt":"2021-04-21T18:39:01","slug":"how-to-address-town-council","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/townofwinnsboro.com\/how-to-address-town-council","title":{"rendered":"How to Address Town Council"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Guidelines for addressing town council<\/h2>\n\n\n\r\n\t<p class=\"literature-container\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"icon\">\r\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/townofwinnsboro.com\/wp-content\/themes\/splashomnimediatheme\/images\/pdf.png\" alt=\"FOIA (Freedom of Information Act) Form\" title=\"FOIA (Freedom of Information Act) Form\">\r\n\t\t<\/span> \r\n\t\t<span class=\"name\">\r\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/townofwinnsboro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/FOIA-Request-Form-Fillable.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">FOIA (Freedom of Information Act) Form<\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/span> (41 KB)\r\n\t<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\t<p class=\"literature-container\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"icon\">\r\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/townofwinnsboro.com\/wp-content\/themes\/splashomnimediatheme\/images\/pdf.png\" alt=\"Winnsboro Town Council Mission Statement\" title=\"Winnsboro Town Council Mission Statement\">\r\n\t\t<\/span> \r\n\t\t<span class=\"name\">\r\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/townofwinnsboro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/scan0016.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Winnsboro Town Council Mission Statement<\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/span> (453 KB)\r\n\t<\/p>\r\n\r\n\n\n\n<p>Public Comments and Public Hearings:<br>At least ten (10) minutes before the meeting, please see the municipal clerk and sign the sign-in sheet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Must state name, address, and reason for appearing when speaking to council.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Each citizen will be allowed three (3) minutes to speak.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Presenters\/Petitioners:<br>Must notify the town manager prior to 12:00 noon of the Friday preceding the council meeting in order to be placed on the agenda.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Must state name, address, and reason for appearing when speaking to council.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When introduced, please:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Approach the podium.<br>Speak loudly and clearly so that all of council can hear you.<br>Only address the council as a whole.<br>Do not single out any member of Council.<br>Do not exceed the time limit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The above guidelines are from Town of Winnsboro Ordinance Number 071806, adopted July 18, 2006.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Guidelines for addressing town council Public Comments and Public Hearings:At least ten (10) minutes before the meeting, please see the municipal clerk and sign the sign-in sheet. 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