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BOE debates governance tweaks, Bagley‑Keene communications and remote public comment access
Summary
Members discussed proposed governance changes including staggered terms, clarifying that one‑way communications between members are allowed under Bagley‑Keene, and whether to change how the board solicits telephonic public comment; no formal changes were adopted.
The board spent a substantial portion of the meeting discussing possible governance policy changes, but took no immediate action to alter existing rules.
Member Schaeffer proposed staggering terms so that not all members begin simultaneously, asked the board to spell out in its governance policy that one‑on‑one communications between…
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