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City attorney reiterates open-meeting rules, nondiscrimination and social-media guidance to Harrisville council
Summary
Harrisville’s city attorney provided the council annual training on nondiscrimination, open meetings law and social-media conduct, reminding members the city must hold at least one meeting per month and cautioning against deliberating outside public meetings or using personal social media to conduct official business.
At the council’s Jan. 14 meeting, the city attorney gave the council its annual training on nondiscrimination, public meetings law and social-media conduct, stressing that the council must avoid deliberating outside public meetings and that elected officials have retention and first-amendment obligations when posting official city business on social media.
The attorney reminded the council the city is required to hold at least one city council meeting per…
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