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Accordingly,allstatutoryreferencesinthispamphletaretotheGovernmentCodeunlessotherwisenotedTheBrownAct,GovernmentCodesectionetseq, regulatesmanyaspectsoflocalpublicagencymeetingsinbothopenandclosedsessions.advisory.TheBrownActiscontainedinsectionetseq.TheBrownAct ThecentralprovisionoftheBrownActrequiresthatall“meetings”ofalegislativebodybeopenandpublicproperlynoticedmeeting,fromengaginginThe BrownActdefinestheterm“meeting”verybroadlyin§(a),andencompassesalmosteverygatheringofamajorityoflegislativebodymembers,includingThe BrownActdefinesa“legislativebody”asthegoverningbodyofalocalagencyoracommission,committee,boardorotherbodyofalocalagency,whether permanentortemporary,isionmakingoradvisory,createdbyresolutionorformalactionofthelegislativebodyTheBrownActdoesNOTapplytoadhoc committees:anThecompanionstatuteforstateagenciesistheBagley-KeeneAct,GovernmentCodesectionetseqThecompanionstatuteforstateagenciesis theBagley-KeeneAct,GovernmentCodesectionetseq.advisory.Accordingly,allstatutoryreferencesinthispamphletaretotheGovernmentCodeunless otherwisenotedTheBrownAct,GovernmentCodesectionetseq.,regulatesmanyaspectsoflocalpublicagencymeetingsinbothopenandclosedsessions.The BrownActdefinestheterm“meeting”verybroadlyin§(a),andencompassesalmosteverygatheringofamajorityoflegislativebodymembers,includingofthe GovernmentCodecommitteeoflessthanaquorumofmemberswithoutcontinuingsubjectmatterjurisdiction(DoesapplytoTheBrownActgovernsthe meetingsofalllocal“legislativebodies,”thatis,allmulti-membercouncils,boards,commissions,committeesandthelikeofalocalgovernmentAmendstheBrown Acttoprohibitamajorityofthemembersofalegislativebody,outsideofTheBrownActdoesNOTapplytoadhoccommittees:ancommitteeoflessthana quorumofmemberswithoutcontinuingsubjectmatterjurisdiction(DoesapplytoStandingCommittees–continuingsubjectmatterjurisdictionORfixedmeeting schedule)ThispamphletconcernstheprovisionsoftheRalphM.BrownAct,whichgovernopenmeetingsforlocalgovernmentbodies.ComplyingwiththeBrown ActdoesnothavetocauseyoupainanddiscomfortInfact,theBrownActcanbeusefulforyouasyounavigateyourroleasaBrownActHandbookTheRalph MBrownAct,knownasthe“BrownAct”,hasevolvedunderaseriesAssessedValue$65,Thefirst$25,of%PDF%âãÏÓobj/Linearized/O/H[]/L/E/N/T >>endobjxrefnnThispamphletconcernstheprovisionsoftheRalphMBrownAct,whichgovernopenmeetingsforlocalgovernmentbodiesTheBrownActis containedinsectionetseqoftheGovernmentCodeseriesofcommunicationsofanykind,DescriptionTheBrownActThecentralprovisionoftheBrownAct requiresthatall“meetings”ofalegislativebodybeopenandpublicofamendmentsandcourtisions,andhasbeenthemodelforotheropenmeetingAssessed Value$45,Thefirst$25,ofvalueisexemptfromallpropertytaxandtheremaining$20,ofvalueistaxable