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Kennesaw changes public comment policy temporarily

For now, public comments on Kennesaw City Council agenda items may be sent by email to KennesawCouncil@kennesaw-ga.gov. (Courtesy of Kennesaw)
For now, public comments on Kennesaw City Council agenda items may be sent by email to KennesawCouncil@kennesaw-ga.gov. (Courtesy of Kennesaw)
By Carolyn Cunningham
April 9, 2020

Until at least April 30, meeting procedures for Kennesaw Mayor Derek Easterling and the City Council have changed.

No later than 6 p.m. on the night of the regular meeting, those who would like to provide public comments on a specific agenda item may email KennesawCouncil@kennesaw-ga.gov.

Those comments will be read aloud or grouped into categories for the record.

Upcoming Council meeting dates are 6:30 p.m. April 20, May 4, May 18 and June 1 although in-person meetings may resume before June 1.

The agenda for the regularly scheduled Mayor and Council Meetings can be found at kennesaw.novusagenda.com/AgendaPublic.

While City Hall remains closed to the public, the meetings may be watched live on Facebook at facebook.com/CityofKennesaw where the Council will join the meeting via conference call to comply with social distancing guidelines.

The April 6 meeting may be viewed at facebook.com/CityofKennesaw/videos/720171775390952.

Information: kennesaw-ga.gov

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