City Council Meeting Date: March 4, 2025
To: Mayor and City Council
From: Ben Martig, City Administrator
Chris Hood, City Attorney
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City Attorney Training Presentation on Legal Issues for City Councilors including: Open Meeting Law; Data Practices and Conflict of Interest.
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Summary Report:
Flaherty & Hood City Attorney Chris Hood will give a training presentation on Open Meeting Law, Data Practices and Conflict of Interest. This is a continuation of City Council training both as a refresher for existing members and “onboarding” training for new members.
Attached is the presentation (attachment 1), a link to the League of Minnesota Cities (LMC) Handbook for Minnesota Cities (attachment 2), and a link to the City of Northfield City Code/Charter (attachment 3).
City Attorney Hood will be presenting in person for this meeting.
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