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Roseville council discusses limits on remote participation after state law changes
Summary
City staff and council members debated whether to limit remote participation by elected and appointed officials after the legislature removed prior location/meeting-frequency restrictions; staff will draft ordinance language proposing a three-times-per-year cap and accommodations.
City manager Pat Trojgen opened a policy discussion at the Aug. 11 meeting after recent state legislative changes removed several previous restrictions on public officials’ remote participation in meetings.
The change matters because the prior rules required disclosure of a remote location or allowed limited exceptions for medical or military reasons; the legislature’s revision, Trojgen said, “just took away all, of…
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