“…Providing for effective citizen participation and interaction is not only in your interest as a municipal official, but it’s a fundamental principal of good democratic governance” sourced from: Muni Official Handbook-ch 7.0-1.20 FINAL.pdf (montana.edu)
Brief Excerpt Video Link available here: https://youtu.be/b27sAXOLd5Q
Said video clip was originally sourced from http://the-fromberg-advocacy.com/4-11-2023-tof-regularly-scheduled-council-meeting-part-2/ at minute mark 15.42 through Minute Mark 18:31.

This represents our town? Sad,
How rude and disrespectful towards the citizens of the community, and the party at the center of the table sits silently by. Apparently, no one at the table is qualified for the position they serve, or this would not transpire.