AI tool-use among reasons for Colwood review of public participation rules

AI tool-use among reasons for Colwood review of public participation rules

How the public engages and participates in Colwood council meetings is up for debate. As part of a proposed refresh of its council procedure bylaw, Colwood is considering removing written submissions from the public from published agendas online. Instead, staff are recommending written correspondence be only circulated to council members. A report presented to council June 8 says reviewing and redacting submissions before attaching them to an ag…