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After the bell at the east entrance of Common Hall (Year second, high summer window 2)
At the east entrance of Common Hall, Jory Fen shows how the high summer routine shapes the civic assembly access and the residents who use it.
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Dispatches, investigation and analysis from the civic life desk.
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The line on the slate at the public table in Ferry House (Year second, high summer window 2)
A shift at the public table in Ferry House follows Oren Lyle from the first entry to the close of the Year second, high summer window 2 file.
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A public rule for Riverfront Lease Register should show its exceptions (Year second, high summer window 2)
The riverfront lease register file compares 84 renewal clauses with a notice date in both copies with the conditions at the registry at North Quay. The board has recorded that it approved a limited trial with a named review date.
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The Ward Budget Hearings file in five points (Year second, high summer window 2)
A dated status note on ward budget hearings: the count, the disagreement, the outcome that it approved a narrower exception with an appeal route and the next review date.
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Update: the Public Notice Translation review reaches a new step (Year second, high summer window 2)
The latest confirmed update is that the council records a decision for this window and gives its written reason. The board outcome for this window is that it returned one new question to a separate hearing without reopening this docket.
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Ward Budget Hearings: what changed after the first notice (Year second, high summer window 2)
The Year second, high summer window 2 file compares the ward allocation book and signed hearing notes with the previous window and records what changes before closeout.
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Before the bell: a day inside Public Notice Translation (Year second, high summer window 2)
A shift at the notice desk at Old Bell Square follows Sami Orr from the first entry to the close of the Year second, high summer window 2 file.
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Why the Civic Assembly Access measure needs a second count (Year second, high summer window 2)
The civic assembly access file compares 17 public sittings with a step-free route open at the first bell with the conditions at the east entrance of Common Hall. This Year second, high summer window 2, the city must decide whether the current rule can be checked by the people it affects.
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What is confirmed and still unsettled in River Council Minutes (Year second, high summer window 2)
A dated status note on river council minutes: the count, the disagreement, the open decision and the next review date.
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Riverfront Lease Register: the latest confirmed change (Year second, high summer window 2)
The latest confirmed update is that a limited trial begins under the same public measure used in the old file. The board has not yet published an outcome for this window.
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A review window of records on River Council Minutes (Year second, high summer window 2)
The Year second, high summer window 2 file compares the signed minutes and the clerk’s amendment register with the previous window and records what changes before closeout.
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At the registry at North Quay, the next mark matters (Year second, high summer window 2)
A shift at the registry at North Quay follows Tessa Burn from the first entry to the close of the Year second, high summer window 2 file.
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Ward Budget Hearings, explained from the source register up (Year second, high summer window 2)
How the ward allocation book and signed hearing notes supports the rule at the South Ward hall, what the latest count measures and what remains in this review.
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Public Notice Translation: figures behind the next vote (Year second, high summer window 2)
A dated status note on public notice translation: the count, the disagreement, the open decision and the next review date.
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New finding in the Civic Assembly Access file; a wider question remains (Year second, high summer window 2)
The latest confirmed update is that the responsible board publishes two options with a cost and end date for each. The board has not yet published an outcome for this window.
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The quiet check before the crew enters the east entrance of Common Hall (Year second, high summer window 2)
A shift at the east entrance of Common Hall follows Jory Fen from the first entry to the close of the Year second, high summer window 2 file.
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How the River Council Minutes rule works and where it stops (Year second, high summer window 2)
How the signed minutes and the clerk’s amendment register supports the rule at the public table in Ferry House, what the latest count measures and what remains in this review.
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A short guide to the Riverfront Lease Register docket (Year second, high summer window 2)
A dated status note on riverfront lease register: the count, the disagreement, the open decision and the next review date.
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Mina Corbett explains the unresolved Ward Budget Hearings measure (Year second, high summer window 2)
Mina Corbett, elected budget clerk, explains why the latest 77 budget lines checked against ward requests do not settle the question at the South Ward hall.
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The Public Notice Translation decision measured against its first promise (Year second, high summer window 2)
The Year second, high summer window 2 file compares the translation rota and the first-print date on each notice with the previous window and records what changes before closeout.
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Ward Budget Hearings: what changed in the latest count (Year second, high summer window 2)
Workers and residents submit accounts before the public hearing closes. The existing arrangement remains in force until the board publishes its outcome.
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What residents need to know about Public Notice Translation (Year second, high summer window 2)
How the translation rota and the first-print date on each notice supports the rule at the notice desk at Old Bell Square, what the latest count measures and what remains in this review.
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Civic Assembly Access: status, next date and open questions (Year second, high summer window 2)
A dated status note on civic assembly access: the count, the disagreement, the open decision and the next review date.
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What Oren Lyle wants the next River Council Minutes count to show (Year second, high summer window 2)
Oren Lyle, minute keeper for the river council, explains why the latest 93 motions with a dated disposition do not settle the question at the public table in Ferry House.
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From first mark to closeout: the Riverfront Lease Register timeline (Year second, high summer window 2)
The Year second, high summer window 2 file compares the lease register and the paper copies kept by tenants with the previous window and records what changes before closeout.
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The next test for River Council Minutes moves to the public table in Ferry House (Year second, high summer window 2)
Afield visit checks the posted rule against the route residents actually use. The existing arrangement remains in force until the board publishes its outcome.
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The record, rule and open question in Riverfront Lease Register (Year second, high summer window 2)
How the lease register and the paper copies kept by tenants supports the rule at the registry at North Quay, what the latest count measures and what remains in this review.
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A second look at the records behind Ward Budget Hearings (Year second, high summer window 2)
A review of the ward allocation book and signed hearing notes finds what the Year second, high summer window 2 count can establish and what remains outside the public summary.
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Sami Orr on what the Public Notice Translation record can prove (Year second, high summer window 2)
Sami Orr, coordinator for ward interpreters, explains why the latest 26 hearing notices translated before the meeting date do not settle the question at the notice desk at Old Bell Square.
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What the city learned from this Civic Assembly Access file (Year second, high summer window 2)
The Year second, high summer window 2 file compares the entrance log and requests for reserved seating with the previous window and records what changes before closeout.
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Public Notice Translation returns to the public table (Year second, high summer window 2)
The clerk matches the question to the original register and its last amendment. The existing arrangement remains in force until the board publishes its outcome.
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Why two totals matter in the Civic Assembly Access file (Year second, high summer window 2)
How the entrance log and requests for reserved seating supports the rule at the east entrance of Common Hall, what the latest count measures and what remains in this review.
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What the public count leaves out of River Council Minutes (Year second, high summer window 2)
A review of the signed minutes and the clerk’s amendment register finds what the Year second, high summer window 2 count can establish and what remains outside the public summary.
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Five questions for Tessa Burn about Riverfront Lease Register (Year second, high summer window 2)
Tessa Burn, public records registrar, explains why the latest 42 renewal clauses with a notice date in both copies do not settle the question at the registry at North Quay.
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A shift at the South Ward hall follows the Ward Budget Hearings file (Year second, high summer window 2)
At the South Ward hall, Mina Corbett shows how the high summer routine shapes the ward budget hearings and the residents who use it.
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Riverfront Lease Register: the latest review sets a new date (Year second, high summer window 2)
Anew review window opens with a dated question and a named clerk. The existing arrangement remains in force until the board publishes its outcome.
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Keep the next Ward Budget Hearings decision open to residents (Year second, high summer window 2)
The ward budget hearings file compares 49 budget lines checked against ward requests with the conditions at the South Ward hall. This Year second, high summer window 2, the city must decide whether the current rule can be checked by the people it affects.
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Two records disagree on Public Notice Translation (Year second, high summer window 2)
A review of the translation rota and the first-print date on each notice finds what the Year second, high summer window 2 count can establish and what remains outside the public summary.
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At the table with Jory Fen, keeper of the Civic Assembly Access file (Year second, high summer window 2)
Jory Fen, access steward for public sittings, explains why the latest 58 public sittings with a step-free route open at the first bell do not settle the question at the east entrance of Common Hall.
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The people who keep River Council Minutes in motion (Year second, high summer window 2)
At the public table in Ferry House, Oren Lyle shows how the high summer routine shapes the river council minutes and the residents who use it.
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Why the River Council Minutes measure needs a second count (Year second, high summer window 1)
The river council minutes file compares 46 motions with a dated disposition with the conditions at the public table in Ferry House. The board has recorded that it retained the existing rule and published the reason for doing so.
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What the public count leaves out of Riverfront Lease Register (Year second, high summer window 1)
A review of the lease register and the paper copies kept by tenants finds what the Year second, high summer window 1 count can establish and what remains outside the public summary.
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Ward Budget Hearings: the latest confirmed change (Year second, high summer window 1)
The latest confirmed update is that the clerk closes the docket and gives the next review a fresh scope. The board outcome for this window is that it approved a limited trial with a named review date.
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A shift at the notice desk at Old Bell Square follows the Public Notice Translation file (Year second, high summer window 1)
At the notice desk at Old Bell Square, Sami Orr shows how the high summer routine shapes the public notice translation and the residents who use it.
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Civic Assembly Access returns to the public table (Year second, high summer window 1)
The clerk closes the docket and gives the next review a fresh scope. The board records the outcome that it closed the request after an independent count confirmed the current measure.
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At the South Ward hall, the next mark matters (Year second, high summer window 1)
A shift at the South Ward hall follows Mina Corbett from the first entry to the close of the Year second, high summer window 1 file.
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Keep the next Public Notice Translation decision open to residents (Year second, high summer window 1)
The public notice translation file compares 62 hearing notices translated before the meeting date with the conditions at the notice desk at Old Bell Square. The board has recorded that it adopted an adjusted schedule for the next service window.
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Two records disagree on Civic Assembly Access (Year second, high summer window 1)
A review of the entrance log and requests for reserved seating finds what the Year second, high summer window 1 count can establish and what remains outside the public summary.
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New finding in the River Council Minutes file; a wider question remains (Year second, high summer window 1)
The latest confirmed update is that the service office posts the new schedule and records its first operating count. The board outcome for this window is that it retained the existing rule and published the reason for doing so.
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The people who keep Riverfront Lease Register in motion (Year second, high summer window 1)
At the registry at North Quay, Tessa Burn shows how the high summer routine shapes the riverfront lease register and the residents who use it.
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Opinion: the case for a review date on Riverfront Lease Register (Year second, high summer window 1)
The riverfront lease register file compares 78 renewal clauses with a notice date in both copies with the conditions at the registry at North Quay. The board has recorded that it approved a narrower exception with an appeal route.
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A short guide to the Ward Budget Hearings docket (Year second, high summer window 1)
A dated status note on ward budget hearings: the count, the disagreement, the outcome that it approved a limited trial with a named review date and the next review date.
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Breaking: Sami Orr reports a new Public Notice Translation check (Year second, high summer window 1)
The latest confirmed update is that the council records a decision for this window and gives its written reason. The board outcome for this window is that it adopted an adjusted schedule for the next service window.
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At the east entrance of Common Hall, a public record meets daily work (Year second, high summer window 1)
At the east entrance of Common Hall, Jory Fen shows how the high summer routine shapes the civic assembly access and the residents who use it.
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The quiet check before the crew enters the public table in Ferry House (Year second, high summer window 1)
A shift at the public table in Ferry House follows Oren Lyle from the first entry to the close of the Year second, high summer window 1 file.
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Who carries the cost of Civic Assembly Access? (Year second, high summer window 1)
The civic assembly access file compares 94 public sittings with a step-free route open at the first bell with the conditions at the east entrance of Common Hall. This Year second, high summer window 1, the city must decide whether the current rule can be checked by the people it affects.
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River Council Minutes: status, next date and open questions (Year second, high summer window 1)
A dated status note on river council minutes: the count, the disagreement, the open decision and the next review date.
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Riverfront Lease Register docket advances; the next test is pending (Year second, high summer window 1)
The latest confirmed update is that a limited trial begins under the same public measure used in the old file. The board has not yet published an outcome for this window.
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From first mark to closeout: the Ward Budget Hearings timeline (Year second, high summer window 1)
The Year second, high summer window 1 file compares the ward allocation book and signed hearing notes with the previous window and records what changes before closeout.
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One shift, two counts and the Public Notice Translation question (Year second, high summer window 1)
A shift at the notice desk at Old Bell Square follows Sami Orr from the first entry to the close of the Year second, high summer window 1 file.