This is actually a ordsprog
 They have requested a meeting for Monday. Hopefully, this isn't just a meeting for them to save face with the public. If they were serious, we'd be meeting right now. I'm not real optimistic. |
| Just because a meeting is held in closed session doesn't render it confidential. You can hold a meeting in closed session but you can't make people not talk. |
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| There have been some loop holes that have been put in [the original law]. I guess the biggest problem is there are some terms in the law that are misunderstood or misinterpreted by public officials. One of the main ones is, the law attempts to define what a meeting is. We always thought the law was clear, that the parts of the meeting that were supposed to be open would be discussions, whatever matters were pending, debate and the votes. |
| It would be illogical to say, 'Let's have a public meeting and say our offices are closed, |
| The Israeli side got in touch and this meeting was postponed. We don't want the meeting just for the sake of meeting. On the contrary, we want a meeting that is well prepared. |
| I can't assure you we'll have a public meeting because we don't have to have another public meeting. It's up to the board. I agree with you that we could have brought a big display of what the cemetery would look like over the next 15 years. But more short term is the fact we have an antiquated water system we need to replace and we're looking at over $150,000 (for a new one). |
| It doesn't seem to be in compliance, ... You can have the whole thing in closed session, but the public is entitled to know when and where the meeting is. |
| It doesn't seem to be in compliance. You can have the whole thing in closed session, but the public is entitled to know when and where the meeting is. |
| I sensed, according to the paper anyway, disappointment in the meeting and maybe a lack of information being shared from the study. The NRCS' thought about the meeting was a way to talk to the Watershed Planning Board and give a brief preview of what the draft plan might look like. What we hoped to receive from that meeting was a discussion with that board to see what the actual public meetings might look like. |
| Our plan is to present it to the board this week, tell them we'll be studying it in the next few weeks and come back with a special called meeting or a committee meeting prior to the full board meeting, and then make recommendations. |
| I don't see a reason why the public should not be able to attend the meeting, but I know it's a very technical meeting. They don't speak the same language as you or I. |
| He has to appeal it on grounds that came up to the meeting - he can't come up with a whole new reason why it shouldn't be granted. He can refute what was said at the meeting, if he wants to argue against what the public said, he can also do that ... |
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Født (10495 st)
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Datoer (9517 st)
Lande (5315 st)
Idiom (4439 st)
Lengde
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Ordspråksmusik (20 st)
Statistik
Denna sidan visar ordspråk som liknar "This is actually a win for the public. The new criminal penalty for closed meeting violations is the teeth in the law that wasn't there before. It's a vast improvement from just making them go back in open meeting and doing it all over again.".