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Council adopts policy allowing limited remote participation for Jackson City Council members

5949474 · October 15, 2025
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Summary

The council opted into a state law provision allowing members to participate remotely in council meetings under limited circumstances (military service, inclement weather, medical or family emergency); remote participation is limited to twice per year, one member per meeting, and must be by video.

The Jackson City Council on Oct. 14 adopted a resolution authorizing limited remote participation by council members under conditions set out in state law.

City staff member Ron explained the parameters: remote participation is allowed only for council members and only in specific circumstances such as military service, inclement weather, or a medical or family emergency. "If you've been called into…

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