Civics 101: Do You Know How the 1953 Brown Act Guides Public Agencies Towards Transparency?

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VIDEO. From the December 16th, 2020 Midcoast Community Counsel (MCC) by Tim Fox of the San Mateo County’s Office of the County Counsel.

 

 

MCC Special Meeting Agenda for December 16, 2020.

The meeting will be conducted remotely as a telephone and video conference via Zoom. There will be no public meeting room for the meeting. Instructions for accessing the meeting and for making comments are available at the top of the agenda.

Supporting documents:

Ralph M. Brown

Guide to the Brown Act of 1953

Rosenberg’s Rules of Order — Rules at a Glance

Proposition 59 of 2004 ~ Right of the people to open meetings and public records

 

 

UPDATE: 12/16/20 meeting video and minutes

 

12/ 16/2020 Regular Agenda – The Council may take action on the following items:

a. (7:05pm) – The Ralph M. Brown Act – Overview by Timothy Fox, County Counsel (Weil) Desired outcome: Informational

b. (8:10pm) – Rosenberg’s Rules of Order – Summary of the parliamentary procedures used by the MCC (Olson) Desired outcome: Informational

 


MCC Agendas, Videos and Lots and Lots of Documents!

Thanks to exMCC’s Lisa Ketcham for an incredibly well curated website archive on local planning issues.

Link to MCC Virtual Meetings

 


 

Midcoast Community Council Website

Midcoast Community Council (MCC) is an elected Municipal Advisory Council to the San Mateo County Board of Supervisors, representing Montara, Moss Beach, El Granada, Princeton, and Miramar.

Regular MCC meetings are on the 2nd & 4th Wednesday of the month at 7:00 PM at Granada Community Services District (GCSD) meeting room, 504 Ave Alhambra, third floor, El Granada. 
All MCC meetings are open to the public, and are agendized and posted according to the requirements of the Brown Act.


Agenda item supporting documents are available 72 hours in advance of meetings on http://www.MidcoastCommunityCouncil.org.

Minutes from previous meetings on http://www.midcoastcommunitycouncil.org/2017-2018/

To subscribe to MCC agendas via email, send email to [email protected]

2021 Midcoast Community Council Members

MCC:  [email protected]
P.O. Box 248, Moss Beach, CA 94038
For agendas via email, subscribe to Google Group-MCC-Agendas.

Michelle Weil, Chair – Term Ends: Dec. 2022
Phone: 805-452-7453‬
Email: [email protected]

Claire Toutant, Vice Chair – Term Ends: Dec. 2022
Phone: 650-676-5847‬
Email: [email protected]

Len EricksonSecretary – Term Ends: Dec. 2022
Phone: 650-400-3175
Email: [email protected]

Dave Olson, Treasurer – Term Ends: Dec. 2022
Phone: 650-387-3618
Email: [email protected]

Gregg DieguezMember – Term Ends: Dec. 2024
Phone: 650-544-0714
Email: [email protected]

Jill Grant, Member – Term Ends: Dec. 2024
Phone: 415-940-3392
Email: [email protected]

Dan Haggerty, Member – Term Ends: Dec. 2024
Phone: 650-212-6026
Email : [email protected]

 

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