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Stormwater board tables electronic‑participation resolution while staff reviews whether board is a governing body

5492088 · July 28, 2025
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The board tabled Resolution 1‑20‑25, which would establish a written policy for members to participate electronically, after staff said the body may be classified as a governing board under state statute; staff also outlined new livestreaming and online‑records requirements.

The City of Lawrence Stormwater Advisory Board voted to table Resolution 1‑20‑25, a proposed policy allowing members to participate in meetings electronically up to five times a year, after staff said the body may meet the legal definition of a governing board rather than an advisory body. Tracy Boyd moved to table the resolution to the board’s Oct. 27 meeting; Ron (Rob) Schleifer seconded and the motion passed with no recorded opposition. Amber (city staff) explained that while the board’s public materials call it the…

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