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Board debates working-session format and accessibility; members ask administration for solutions
Summary
Directors debated whether to conduct working sessions informally around a table or in the formal board configuration, citing accessibility concerns for the public and the need to avoid procedural ambiguity; administration was asked to propose options.
Board members debated the format for working sessions and how to balance collaborative discussion with public accessibility and legal clarity. Several directors said the informal, round-table working sessions encourage candid discussion but can create a gray area if decisions are effectively made without formal votes at the board table. Others argued that conducting work sessions at the board dais…
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