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Council adopts remote-attendance policy with limits and procedural safeguards
Fergus Falls City Council · February 12, 2026
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Summary
Council adopted a remote-attendance policy—allowing members to attend up to six meetings remotely per year with advance notice, requiring at least five members physically present, roll-call votes, and the presiding officer in the room; the policy excludes closed sessions and permits emergency/illness accommodations.
The City Council adopted a local remote-attendance policy for council and Committee of the Whole meetings that sets procedural limits and operational safeguards.
Staff said the policy permits council members to attend up to six meetings per calendar year remotely…
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