The West Plains City Council will host a public hearing tonight (8/17) regarding a city-wide mask mandate. The public hearing will be held in two sessions at the West Plains Civic Center, 110 St. Louis Street, with the first session from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. and the second session from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
The public hearing is open to the public and will be streamed on the City of West Plains Facebook page. The criteria to speak will be as follows:
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- Those wishing to speak during the public hearing will be allowed 3 minutes and must have a ticket.
- Tickets will be available at the Civic Center Box Office beginning at noon today until 5:30 p.m. Citizens must register their name and address for a ticket.
- The number of the ticket does not reflect the speaker order, numbers will be drawn randomly.
- There will be 35 tickets available per session.
- The meeting will be streamed for those waiting to speak and the general public in the theater, City Council will meet in a separate room.
- City Council will meet for their regular monthly meeting Monday, August 24, for the first reading of the Ordinance.
You can read the proposed mask ordinance here.
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