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OPEN MEETINGS LAW
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1. Effective immediately, §103 of the Open Meetings Law requires that public bodies make reasonable efforts to hold meetings in rooms that can “adequately accommodate” members of the public who wis More ... |
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Questions & Answers
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Open Meetings Law Case Summary
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The following consists of an alphabetical listing of judicial determinations involving the interpretation of the Open Meetings Law that may be of precedential value. The listing includes a brief summa More ... |
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Public's Participation
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In this regard, we note that although the Open Meetings Law provides the public with the right “to observe the performance of public officials and attend and listen to the deliberations and decisions More ... |
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Meeting Rules
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Item 9) indicates that individuals “will have up to 5 minutes to speak to the Board.” In my opinion, 5 minutes may be unnecessarily long, particularly if there are many speakers. More typical is a l More ... |
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Equal Opportunity To Speak
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In the context of your inquiry, assuming that the Board of Trustees and/or the Mayor as presiding officer permit those who wish to speak to do so for a particular period of time, each person who wishe More ... |
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