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Candia Select Board votes to retain Zoom after residents urge keeping virtual access
Summary
After extensive public comment from residents citing accessibility and caregiving constraints, the Candia Board of Selectmen voted to retain Zoom access for Select Board meetings. Board members discussed technical and ADA considerations and agreed to explore improved livestreaming and captioning.
The Candia Board of Selectmen voted Oct. 28 to retain Zoom access for Select Board meetings after an extended public-comment period in which multiple residents urged keeping virtual attendance options.
Board members opened a debate about whether Zoom remains necessary now that in-person meetings have fully resumed. One member argued that “the best transparency is you come to the public meeting” and that people should attend in person. Several board members raised technical and ADA considerations, including the…
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