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City attorney briefs Salinas PCAC on Brown Act, bylaws and public‑records rules
Summary
City Attorney Chris Callahan gave a Brown Act and bylaws overview to the Salinas Police Community Advisory Committee on July 23, covering public‑meeting rules, agenda setting, communications limits (including Assembly Bill 992 on social media) and use of city logos and seal.
City Attorney Chris Callahan presented a Brown Act orientation and an overview of the PCAC’s revised bylaws at the committee’s July 23 meeting, outlining members’ obligations under state law and the city code.
Callahan told the committee that the PCAC is a legislative body established by council action in 1994 and made subject to uniform bylaws and the municipal code changes that the City Council adopted in May. He explained members’ duties: meetings must be public and noticed, agendas posted at least 72 hours in advance, and committee decision‑making must occur in open…
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