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PROCEDURE

Transition to Public Testimony

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14 min

This chapter outlines the process for transitioning to public testimony, including instructions for in-person and virtual participation and the importance of maintaining decorum.

Diana I. Ayala
3:06:19
We're gonna take a 5 minute reprieve because some of us have to go and freshen up and get something to drink, and we'll be right back.
Valentina Vidal
3:18:44
Folks, please please grab a seat.
3:18:47
We're gonna resume momentarily.
Diana I. Ayala
3:19:35
One senior?
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Step 1 up.
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Yes.
3:19:46
Give me one second.
Molly Wasow Park
3:19:51
Okay.
UNKNOWN
3:19:54
We will now move on to public testimony For those wishing to testify in person, please see the sergeant at arms in the back of the room and fill out a testimony slip.
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Even if you have registered online, please still fill out a testimony slip with the sergeant.
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Rooms.
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All testimony must be on topic, cursing as a violation of decorum.
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The hearing is being livestreamed and recorded it.
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Witnesses may not use a device to film themselves or the proceedings while they are testifying.
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For those wishing to testify and are on Zoom, after the in person testimony, we will move on to virtual testimony.
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Those on Zoom will be called and a prompt to unmute yourself will appear on your computer.
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All those testifying either in person or virtually are encouraged to submit testimony at council.nyc.gov slash testify or via email at testimony at counsel.nyc.gov.
3:20:41
Thank you.
Diana I. Ayala
3:20:42
I just wanna add that we have a lot of folks that are registered to testify, so we may be very quiet on this end.
3:20:49
We wanna just make sure that we have all the information.
3:20:52
So if you guys could just try to keep it to the 2 minutes, we would really appreciate it.
3:20:56
Thank you.
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