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Changes in state law complicate council members’ ability to meet remotely
Nubia Goldstein speaks
The Ceres City Council has determined it will keep making meetings available to Zoom participants but new state laws affect a councilmembers' ability to join in remotely. City Attorney Nubia Goldstein (at right) fills the council in on the new constraints.
The COVID pandemic in 2020 resulted in the governor and Legislature making changes to the Brown Act to allow a body of elected officials to conduct meetings while not being physically present at one location.