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Legal team reviews open meeting law, public records and ethics requirements for board members
Summary
The city solicitor’s office told volunteer boards where to send legal and records questions, described a plan to post legal opinions online, and reminded appointees to complete required open-meeting and ethics training within the state timelines.
City Solicitor Lisa Ball and assistant Jane Mantileski provided a step-by-step briefing on legal compliance for volunteer boards.
Legal opinions and media inquiries: Ball said formal written legal opinions are typically requested by the mayor or city council but boards and department heads may reach out; the solicitor’s office plans to scan and post legal opinions on the city website (records currently available back to 2022) to reduce duplicate…
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