New Law Prompts California Cities to Restore Online Comments

(TNS) — Community members tuning in virtually to Santa Rosa council meetings will once again be able to provide public comment online on anything from public infrastructure contracts to planning policies and the budget.

Currently, residents can provide input on city business by submitting written comments ahead of the city’s bimonthly meetings or in person during designated times on the agenda.

Online comments are only allowed when a council member participates in the meeting remotely via Zoom while traveling on city business or out sick — as was the case Tuesday…

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