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Ordinance to stream city meetings and post agendas, minutes sent to council 7–0
Summary
The Ordinance Committee approved sending Ordinance A-25-13 to the council floor by a 7–0 vote; the proposal would require streaming city meetings on the city website and posting agendas and minutes for boards and commissions that currently lack those materials online.
The Amherst Ordinance Committee voted unanimously on March 17 to send Ordinance A-25-13 to the full council. The measure would require the city to stream certain board and commission meetings on the city website and make meeting agendas and minutes available online.
Council member Dan Dembinski, who submitted the ordinance, said the intent is to improve public transparency by streaming meetings and posting materials for entities that currently do not have that coverage on the city website. “Some of…
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