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Commission debates bylaws, attendance and decorum; staff to propose clarifications
Summary
The June 25 work session included an extended discussion about the commission's bylaws: attendance standards, bylaw updates to limit last‑minute materials, handling of recusals, and reminders about open‑meeting rules and decorum.
Commissioners and staff used the June 25 work session to flag several bylaw and meeting‑protocol items for revision, including attendance standards, limits on late materials, handling of recusals and rules about ex parte contacts and social‑media communications.
Kelly reminded the panel that e‑mail or group texts that include a quorum could constitute an open meeting. "An email is an open meeting if we had a quorum of people on it," Kelly said,…
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