File #: 17-0807    Version: 1
Type: discussion Status: Filed
File created: 7/27/2017 In control: Salary Commission
Agenda date: 8/3/2017 Final action: 8/3/2017
Title: Open Public Meetings Act and Public Records Act Training
Attachments: 1. Hyperlink to Training Videos

Title

Open Public Meetings Act and Public Records Act Training

 

Recommended Action

Watch training videos to satisfy Washington State’s open government training requirement.

 

Report

Issue:

Whether to watch training videos during the first meeting of the Commission.

 

Staff Contact:

Debbie Sullivan, Deputy Director, Administrative Services, 360.753.8494

 

Presenter(s):

None.

 

Background and Analysis:

In 2014 The State of Washington passed legislation that requires members of advisory committees, commissions, boards, and staff liaisons to complete training related to properly conducting open public meetings and managing records created by the advisory bodies.

 

Neighborhood/Community Interests (if known):

Unknown.

 

Options:

1.                     Watch training videos during the meeting.

2.                     Discuss and choose another option for meeting the training requirement.

 

Financial Impact:

N/A

 

Attachments:

Hyperlink to training Open Public Meetings Act and Public Records Act videos.