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File #: 211911    Version: 1
Type: Officer's Communication Status: Approved
File created: 5/12/2021 In control: City Council
On agenda: 5/13/2021 Final action: 5/13/2021
Enactment date: 5/13/2021 Enactment #: 211911
Title: City Clerk submitting amendments to City Council Rule 9 to clarify the review, approval, and consideration for release of the minutes of executive sessions.
Attachments: 1. Draft Rule 9 re Executive Session Minutes

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City Clerk submitting amendments to City Council Rule 9 to clarify the review, approval, and consideration for release of the minutes of executive sessions.

 

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To the Honorable City Council:

 

I hereby convey a proposed amendment to Rule 9 of the Rules of the City Council as adopted on March 25, 2021, for the purpose of clarifying how executive session minutes are reviewed, approved, and considered for release, all to ensure compliance with the Open Meeting Law. This amendment is consistent with the deliberations of the Special Committee on Rules, meeting on May 11, 2021.

 

Please contact me if I can be of further assistance.

 

John J. Long

City Clerk