§ 2-90. Open meetings; adjournment of meetings.  


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  • (a)

    Open meeting law compliance. All meetings shall be open to the public, unless falling within a lawful exception of the Wisconsin Open Meetings Law, Wis. Stats. § 19.81 et seq.

    (b)

    Adjournment of meetings. Regular sessions of the village board may be adjourned from time to time for later reconvening. Any regular session of the village board may be adjourned for later reconvening as many times as the village board may determine to be necessary, advisable or convenient. Said adjournment may be made for a new reconvening time later in the same day or in a subsequent day. Any such adjournment may provide for reconvening at the same place or another place. An adjournment to a closed session may be only for a permitted purpose as enumerated in Wis. Stats. § 19.85 and must meet the other requirements of Wis. Stats. § 19.85.

    (c)

    Meetings to be open. During the holding of any open session in the regular meeting room or in the substituted meeting room, said room and said meeting shall at all times be open and remain open to all citizens.

    (d)

    Closed meetings. The provisions of this Code do not prohibit the village board or any committee thereof from having a closed meeting which is legally convened and legally held in a room in said building other than the official meeting room or in some other building in the village.

(Code 1989, § 2-2-10)

State law reference

Meetings, Wis. Stats. § 61.32; open meetings, Wis. Stats. § 19.81 et seq.