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In accordance with Chapter 610, RSMo, all meetings of the Board are open to the public unless otherwise authorized by law. While the Missouri Sunshine Law guarantees the right to attend open meetings, it does not require public participation. The Board provides a public comment period subject to the following reasonable rules: 1. Time Limits: Each speaker is allotted up to three (3) minutes and may speak once per meeting. Total public comment shall not exceed thirty (30) minutes unless extended by Board vote. 2. Advance Request: Individuals wishing to speak must submit their name, address (or affiliation), and topic no later than the Friday preceding the meeting to: publicinput@plattsburgfire.org. The Board reserves the right to respond to questions in writing or through staff outside the meeting. Speakers will be recognized in the order requests are received. 3. Identification: Speakers must state their name and address (or affiliation) for the record before speaking. 4. Conduct: Comments must be directed to the Board as a whole. Personal attacks, disruptive behavior, profanity, or dialogue with individual Board members or staff are not permitted. Speaking time may not be transferred. 5. Board Response: The Board may respond during the meeting or provide responses in writing. Immediate dialogue is not required. 6. Maintenance of Order: The presiding officer may rule remarks out of order and remove individuals who disrupt the meeting, consistent with applicable law. Nothing in this policy shall restrict public access guaranteed under Chapter 610, RS