colorado open meetings law
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Colorado Supreme Court wary of releasing Aurora council recording despite improper closed-door discussion
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Some members of the Colorado Supreme Court appeared hesitant on Wednesday to release a recording of an Aurora City Council closed-door session, even though the state’s second-highest court found — and the city admitted — its notice to the public failed to comply with the open meetings law. Although prior Court of Appeals decisions have ruled that…
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Del Norte officials violated open meetings law in deciding to censure board member, appeals court rules
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The town board of Del Norte violated Colorado’s open meetings law when it went into a closed-door session and reached a decision to censure one of its members, Colorado’s second-highest court ruled on Thursday. A trial judge previously concluded the town board’s decision to reprimand former Trustee Laura Anzalone represented its “opinion” on her “performance,”…
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Colorado legislators request settlement in illegal meetings lawsuit
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Leaders of the Colorado House have agreed not to violate the state open meetings law in a proposed settlement to a lawsuit filed by two first-year Democratic legislators. Pending approval from a judge, the settlement states that House representatives will not communicate using automatically-deleting functions on electronic messaging services, nor will they meet in quorum to…
