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Committee advances draft remote‑attendance policy amid debate over remote chairing and Sunshine Act rules

Administrative Communication and Technology (ACT) Committee, West Chester Borough · March 12, 2026
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Summary

The ACT committee discussed a draft policy formalizing remote attendance, including technology and ADA guardrails and whether a council member may chair remotely; the committee agreed to send the draft to the full council/work session for further review.

The Administrative Communication and Technology committee reviewed a draft remote‑attendance policy intended to formalize rules for council members joining meetings remotely.

Chair (speaker 1) walked members through the draft, noting that a remote member must be announced at the start of the meeting and that remote members could make motions and vote but would not chair meetings under…

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