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NCLA discusses teleconference policy after SB77; board prefers audio-only public participation pending legal review
Summary
Staff briefed the board on SB77 and a draft teleconference policy; directors raised concerns about public notice, cybersecurity and accessibility, voiced a preference to limit remote participation to audio, and asked staff to seek city attorney review before adopting new rules.
Staff presented a draft teleconference policy and summarized state changes under SB77 that clarify how legislative bodies may allow remote participation. The presenter said SB77 establishes qualifying elements for 'mandated entities' and that NCLA does not meet those thresholds, but staff recommended adopting parts of the model policy to preserve transparency while complying with state law. "SB77 dictated certain qualifying elements that make…
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