Local Legislative Bodies / Virtual Meetings / Ralph M. Brown Act Amendment

CF 23-0002-S17

Read:  Resolution, January 10, 2023 

CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION (BLUMENFIELD – KREKORIAN – MCOSKER) relative to establishing the City’s position in its 2023-2024 State Legislative Program, its position on amending the Ralph M. Brown Act to allow local legal, legislative bodies, including appointed boards, commissions, advisory bodies, and Neighborhood Councils, to continue to conduct most meetings virtually in the absence of any special circumstances, subject to appropriate safeguards to ensure full and robust opportunities for public participation, including by persons who lack means of digital access.

Recommendation for Council action, SUBJECT TO THE CONCURRENCE OF THE MAYOR:

RESOLVE to include in the City’s 2023 – 2024 State Legislative Program SUPPORT for legislative action that would amend the Ralph M. Brown Act to allow local legal, and legislative bodies, including appointed boards, commissions, advisory bodies, and Neighborhood Councils, to continue to conduct most meetings virtually in the absence of any special circumstances, subject to appropriate safeguards to ensure full and robust opportunities for public participation, including by persons who lack means of digital access.

Community Impact Statement: None submitted

(Rules Elections and Intergovernmental Relations Committee waived consideration of the above matter)

  • 02/09/2023 Community Impact Statement submitted by PICO Neighborhood Council.  Refer to CF 23-0002-S17
  • 02/02/2023 Community Impact Statement submitted by West Hills Neighborhood Council. Refer to CF 23-0002-S17
  • 02/02/2023 Community Impact Statement submitted by West Hills Neighborhood Council. Refer to CF 23-0002-S17
  • 02/01/2023 Community Impact Statement submitted by Palms Neighborhood Council. Refer to CF 23-0002-S17
  • 01/30/2023 Council action final.  Mayor Concurrence/Council Action 01/30/2023
  • 01/30/2023 Community Impact Statement submitted by Encino Neighborhood Council.
  • 01/26/2023 Community Impact Statement submitted by Lake Balboa Neighborhood Council.  CF 23-0002-S17
  • 01/24/2023 Community Impact Statement submitted by East Hollywood Neighborhood Council (EHNC). CF 23-0002-S17
  • 01/23/2023 Community Impact Statement submitted by Greater Wilshire Neighborhood Council. CF 23-0002-S17
  • 01/18/2023 Community Impact Statement submitted by Reseda Neighborhood Council. Refer to CF 23-0002-S17
    01/17/2023 Council adopted item, subject to reconsideration, pursuant to Council Rule 51.  Reesolution 01/10/2023
  • 01/13/2023 City Clerk scheduled item for Council on January 17, 2023.  Resolution 01/10/2023
  • 01/13/2023 Community Impact Statement submitted by Sunland-Tujunga Neighborhood Council Refer to CF 23-0002-S17
  • 01/10/2023 Resolution referred to Rules, Elections, and Intergovernmental Relations Committee.  Resolution 01/10/2023

 

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