Details
Conducting agency business in public can be tricky. It requires staff, superintendents, managers, and board/ council members to strictly adhere to ever-changing laws.Key Points/Principles:
• The Role of a Governing Board / council member• Brown Act Basics: How to provide transparency, public access and conduct a productive meeting
• Meetings: how to stay legal yet remain flexible.
• Technology: Impact of virtual meetings, eCommunications and social media
• Public Records Act
• Ethics: Conflicts of Interest
Cost
$75 per personWho Should Attend
Board Members, Superintendents, Managers, and staff involved in preparing for board /council meetings or staff that routinely attend public meetings. Newly elected and experienced board/ council members alike will be equipped with the tools needed to avoid falling into Brown Act traps.Cancellation Policy
Cancellations will be accepted for a full refund, up to 48 hours prior to the event. Refunds will not be given for cancellations after this date. If you are unable to attend you will have the option to send a substitute in your place or receive workshop materials. Please contact clientservices@lozanosmith.com to request event materials if you are unable to attend.This event is reserved for school district or public agency employees only. Please contact Client Services for more information.