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City attorneys brief commission on Brown Act and draft rules of order; commissioners press data officer, agenda and public-comment changes

Homelessness Oversight Commission · May 4, 2023
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City Attorney staff gave an in-depth Brown Act briefing emphasizing open-meeting rules and public comment limits; commissioners reviewed draft rules of order, proposed adding a data officer, discussed chair/vice-chair selection, agenda-setting and remote comment limits.

Deputy City Attorney Adam Radke and Deputy City Attorney Virginia Elizondo briefed the Homelessness Oversight Commission on the Ralph M. Brown Act and San Francisco's Sunshine Ordinance, focusing on quorum rules, agenda notice requirements, limits on remote attendance, and public comment procedures.

Radke reminded commissioners that a meeting occurs when a majority of a policy body gathers and that agendas and…

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