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City attorney briefs council on SB 707 changes to Brown Act; tech‑disruption policy to follow
Summary
Mission Viejo’s city attorney summarized SB 707 changes to the Brown Act that require remote‑participation policy, two‑way telephonic/AV systems with real‑time parity and tech‑disruption procedures; staff said a formal technology‑disruption policy will be returned for adoption before the July 1 compliance date.
The Mission Viejo City Council received a detailed presentation on SB 707 and the Brown Act on April 28 from the city attorney, who described a broad set of new requirements that will take effect July 1 for eligible legislative bodies.
Key elements explained by the city attorney include: remote‑participation parity (the public must be able to participate in real time via a two‑way telephonic or audiovisual platform and receive the same time allotment for comment as in‑person…
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