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Proposal to stream and record committee meetings fails after board debate
Summary
A proposal to move committee meetings into the main meeting room and stream/record them failed after members argued about transparency trade-offs, logistics (audio/AV), the Sunshine Act, and the potential chilling effect on informal committee discussion.
A board proposal to reschedule, move and livestream committee meetings for greater transparency failed after extended debate about whether recordings would improve public access or generate information overload and logistical burdens.
Proponents said recording committee sessions would make discussions accessible to residents who cannot attend in person and could provide useful recaps.…
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