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Board debates proposal to relax meeting rule for advisory committees in policy 2.13 first reading
Summary
At a first reading of policy 2.13, the board discussed removing a sentence that would require advisory committees without decision authority to follow open‑meeting law; proponents said it would speed policy updates, opponents raised transparency and legal‑risk concerns.
At the Nov. 12 meeting the Lakeville Public School District board conducted the first reading of an update to policy 2.13 governing school board committees and debated a proposed edit that would remove a sentence saying committees must follow open‑meeting law.
Board Director Amber Cameron, speaking as chair of the policy committee, said the policy committee consulted the district attorney and that the attorney’s opinion was advisory committees that lack a quorum and have no…
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