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Lakeville-area school committee delegates chair to work with counsel on open-meeting-law complaint
Summary
The Freetown Lakeville Regional School Committee voted 6–0 with one abstention to delegate Chair Jennifer Blum to work with legal counsel to respond to an open‑meeting‑law complaint and file with the Attorney General’s Office by Sept. 17, 2025.
The Freetown Lakeville Regional School Committee voted 6–0 with one abstention to delegate Chair Jennifer Blum to work with legal counsel to respond to an open‑meeting‑law complaint and file a response with the Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office by Sept. 17, 2025.
The action responds to a complaint submitted Aug. 27, 2025, by resident Margaret French alleging that the committee’s pool subcommittee met via Zoom on Aug. 11, 2025, without the required 48‑hour public notice and that the subcommittee had not been properly formed or sworn in by municipal clerks. Committee members discussed the complaint during the meeting and then voted to authorize the chair to coordinate the formal response with the committee’s attorney, Kelly.
Chair Jennifer Blum introduced the item, saying, “Again, after speaking with…
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