censor / censure / censorious
To suppress versus to blame, and the adjective of harsh judgment.
To censor is to cut or suppress material. To censure is to rebuke, often by a formal vote. Censorious means harshly critical. Do not use censor when you mean that the council voted to rebuke the member.
Examples
Use The board censored the scene.
Use The board censured the member.
Use a censorious review
Avoid The board censored the member. (If the act was a rebuke, not a cut.)