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Council debates remote-participation rules, refers Policy 88 back to staff for redraft
Summary
Council members expressed concerns about allowances for remote attendance, notice requirements and sanctions language in Council Policy 88 and voted unanimously to send the policy back to staff with direction to prepare redlined language and a legal opinion.
Council members on May 12 debated revisions to Council Policy 88, the document that governs remote participation by council members, and directed staff to prepare a redlined revision and legal opinion.
Council member Williams asked that language be added or clarified so that remote attendance is not authorized solely for convenience (for example, seasonal relocation or vacation). He suggested a…
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