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Council declines to implement SB 707 remote‑participation changes for subsidiary bodies at this time
Atherton City Council · April 16, 2026
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Summary
Staff described the SB 707 framework allowing remote meetings for subsidiary bodies; council members raised notice, in‑person value and timing concerns and directed staff to take no action now while leaving open future reconsideration.
City staff briefed the council on SB 707, which creates a framework allowing certain subsidiary bodies (environmental programs, transportation/bicycle & pedestrian, and parks and recreation committees) to meet entirely remotely under specified conditions (staff presence listed on the agenda, liaisons in…
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