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City attorney briefs planning commission on updated open‑meetings law and annual review requirement
Summary
Kinsley Groat from the city attorney's office gave an informational briefing on changes to the state open‑meetings law, emphasizing the annual review requirement, how electronic communications can create an official meeting, notice and posting rules, teleconference voting mechanics, and limits on executive sessions.
Kinsley Groat of the City Attorney’s Office briefed the Planning Commission on Nov. 6 about a recent change in state law that requires public bodies subject to open‑meetings rules to conduct an annual review of those requirements.
Groat reviewed the general rule that official meetings of public bodies must be open to the public…
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