City Commission Meets In Less Than 5 Minutes

 

City CommissionIt could quite possibly be the shortest Huron City Commission meeting ever conducted….

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Four minutes and 25-seconds later, Huron Mayor Paul Alyward adjourned the meeting. The second reading of an ordinance regarding the use of Robert’s Rules of Order was taken off the agenda as more time was needed to research the issue. After approval of the six item consent agenda, Commissioners approved the resignation of a 911 telecommunicator…

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Last up for the City Commission was consideration of a part-time worker for the Street Department this summer….

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And while no official record of the shortest Huron City Commission meeting is on file, it was widely regarded that the previous shortest meeting was a six minute affair under the guidance of former Mayor Mary Pearson. In the spirit of full disclosure, since Performance Radio News began regular coverage of the Huron City Commission back in November of 2008, the shortest meeting ever recorded on the station’s audio equipment was five minutes, 41-seconds. Mondays meeting beat that mark by one minute, 17-seconds.