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Commissioners pause meeting after disruptive Zoom participants; legal counsel cites OPMA remedies
Summary
A Feb. 11 Clallam County commissioners meeting was interrupted by disruptive virtual participants. The board paused, IT restricted participant video/audio, legal counsel cited RCW 42.30.050 options and the commissioners recessed for 10 minutes before resuming with tighter controls.
Clallam County commissioners on Feb. 11 paused their meeting after disruptive video posts and on-screen images from virtual participants interfered with proceedings. The board recessed for 10 minutes, IT disabled participants’ ability to share video and audio, and county legal counsel advised the commissioners about remedies available under the state Open Public Meetings Act.
The disruption began during a bid/qualifications opening; commissioners and staff attempted technical fixes and then…
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