Metro committee weighs allowing remote meetings for advisory bodies under SB 707

Metro's board would find that teleconference meetings of its advisory committees improve public access.

Metro· posted Jun 3Report

Metro advisory committees could hold meetings by phone or video, with the board finding that remote participation improves public access. The Executive Management Committee is considering the findings required under state law Senate Bill 707 before the full board acts.

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