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Council approves remote participation for member citing family medical emergency
Summary
At an emergency Dec. 12 meeting, the Dixon City Council unanimously authorized a council member to participate remotely under state emergency provisions after the member disclosed a family medical emergency.
The Dixon City Council voted unanimously Dec. 12 to permit a council member to participate remotely due to an out-of-town family medical emergency. The clerk read a request under the applicable Government Code provision and the council moved and approved the accommodation by roll call.
The authorization was taken under state meeting rules cited by the clerk as allowing remote participation for emergency circumstances. The council recorded no conflicts of interest and approved the meeting agenda before proceeding to substantive items.
