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Brookhaven Board of Appeals cancels Oct. 15 meeting after lack of quorum
Summary
The Brookhaven Board of Appeals canceled its Oct. 15 meeting after only three of six members attended, leaving the board without a quorum; agenda items were moved to the Nov. 19 meeting and the board adjourned after a brief motion to adjourn.
The City of Brookhaven Board of Appeals canceled its Oct. 15 meeting after the chair announced the panel did not have a quorum and therefore could not conduct business.
The chair, speaking at the start of the meeting, said, “So, because there's only 3 of us here and we are currently a board of 6 with 1 vacancy, we do not have a quorum,” and explained that under the law the board could not hold hearings, take public comments or take action. “In effect, it's as if this meeting did…
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