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City of Lake Forest City Council met May 21.

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City of Lake Forest City Council met May 21.

Here is the agenda provided by the Council:

Call To Order And Roll Call 6:30 pm

1. Discussion Of Decision-Making Parameters For City Council, And Appointed Boards & Commissions.

A copy of the proposed Decision-Making Parameters drafted by Mayor Lansing and Alderman Beidler is attached on page 3. Healthy institutions sustain a working knowledge of their decision-making priorities, goals and values through periodic review and discussion. These decision-making parameters and the principles outlined in the next agenda item are the expectations of the Mayor and reflect the traditions and practices of past City Councils.

2. Discussion Of Principles, Conduct, And Procedures For Meetings And Activities Of The City Council And Its Members.

A copy of the proposed principles, conduct and procedures is attached for Council review on page 4. The document is intended to memorialize the expectations and guiding principles of City Council members, board and commission members, and city staff. They reflect past practice in the City, and how healthy, respectful governing and administrative boards operate. Also attached is Civility in Public Discourse beginning on page 14.

3. Quick Refresher On Presence And Conduct At Public Meetings And Dealing With Social Media And The Press.

Anne Whipple will review some helpful tips from the Lake Forest Institute on Board conduct at public meetings and when communicating with the press.

4. Opportunity For Public Comment

5. Adjournment

https://www.cityoflakeforest.com/assets/1/27/WS_CC_2018_05_21.pdf

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