Fitzpatrick claimed the councilors may have violated the state
Open Meetings Law before their vote.
Not exact matches
The kickoff
meeting, which will be
open to the media, will take place just two months
before the group of mayors and town supervisors is required by state
law to present plans for sharing municipal services to save money.
(e) The Treasurer shall collect and receive all monies due or belonging to the Club; monies shall be deposited in a bank approved by the Board, in the name of the Club; the books shall at all times be
open to inspection of the Board; at the annual
meeting, there shall be a written and verbal account of all monies received and expended during the previous fiscal year including every item of receipt or payment not
before reported; condition of the Club's finances shall be published quarterly in the newsletter; more frequent reports may be made to members of the Board by mail or other approved method of communication; send dues notices; maintain membership list; update Corresponding Secretary annually of members in good standing; the Board of Directors shall appoint a committee of three members (excluding the Treasurer) to audit the books annually, with the Treasurer available to answer questions; in case of resignation of the Treasurer during the year the books will be audited in the same manner; the Treasurer shall be bonded in such amount as the Board of Directors shall determine; and carry out such other duties as are prescribed in these by -
laws.
Many states» public records and
open meeting laws were enacted years ago — in some cases even
before the Internet came about, let alone Facebook or Twitter.
Before we
open applications for the next
meeting of TBD
Law, we will be taking a careful look at how we can do that.
But while she thought she'd be working on ensuring that public
meetings were
open and handling other First Amendment issues, the practice turned out to be more of an administrative
law practice in which she appeared
before the FCC representing «giant conglomerates who cared about the bottom line.