Moving Meeting Times?

Morning meetings could soon become a thing of the past for the Hamilton County Commission. Commissioner Jeff Eversole proposed a resolution that would move meeting times to 4:00 p.m.

"(If) we as government think more for ourselves than our constituents, then I think we're in the wrong business," Eversole said.

With some commissioners working full-time jobs, like their constituents, Eversole and others agreed that more participation would benefit everyone. But with Wednesday night church and other activities, others questioned whether this adjusted time would actually drive more attendance.

"I want everybody to have their voices heard," said Commissioner Warren Mackey. "But moving it from 9:30 to 4:00, doesn't quite improve the numbers."

Commissioner Greg Beck he'

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