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Plattsburgh committee cannot act after lack of quorum; members weigh special meeting

3665865 · May 19, 2025
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Summary

Two members present at a Plattsburgh committee meeting said the panel lacked a quorum and could not take any actions, and members discussed postponing or scheduling a special meeting and notifying the public.

Two members of an unnamed Plattsburgh committee told the public they could not conduct business because only two members were present, short of the three-member quorum the panel requires to take action.

The matter surfaced immediately after the meeting convened, when a board member said, “We have a little issue here. First off, there’s only 2 of us, which means we can’t do anything, including even adjourn a meeting. So we may not even start the meeting.” The same speaker later added that the group had “determined we need 3 yes votes to approve the motions,…

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