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Santa Clara committee sends state-required Zoom disruption policy to full council amid accessibility concerns
City of Santa Clara Governance & Ethics Committee · April 16, 2026
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Summary
The committee agreed (2-to-1) to send a draft SB 707-compliant policy on remote-participation disruptions directly to full City Council to meet a state deadline, while some members urged a governance-level review of broader accessibility and rebroadcast issues.
Santa ClaraGovernance & Ethics Committee members discussed a state mandate (SB 707) requiring local agencies to adopt a policy that addresses disruptions to remote participation during meetings. Assistant City Attorney Sue told the committee the law requires a policy to be adopted by July 1, and staff has…
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