City of East Tawas issued the following announcement.
In accordance with Senate Bill 1246 amending the Open Meetings Act allowing public bodies to conduct virtual meetings for any reason through March 31, 2020, the Tawas Police Authority will hold an electronic meeting via telephone/video conferencing at 8:00 a.m. on Monday, January 4, 2021, for the purpose of essential business functions.
Members of the public wishing to participate in the meeting through electronic means will have access to the meeting through the following methods:
ELECTRONIC Tawas Police Authority MEETING ACCESS
For individuals who may wish to give public comment, the method for providing public comment during this remote-participation meeting is to click on the link (or copy and paste to your browser) or call the following numbers:
Tawas City Hall is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
Topic: Tawas Police Authority Meeting
Time: Jan 4, 2021 08:00 AM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84617421812?
Meeting ID: 846 1742 1812
Passcode: 678777
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Participant ID is not required.
Virtual participants and those calling in will be able to hear the audio of the Tawas Police Authority meeting and make comments as specified below.
ELECTRONIC TAWAS POLICE AUTHORITY MEETING PARTICIPATION
The following are the procedures by which persons may contact members of the public body to provide input or ask questions about any business that will come before it.
To help meeting flow and organization, all public comment—will be taken during the public comments section only.
Virtual audience:
The Chair will announce that we have reached our public comments section.
The Chair will ask the moderator to announce the first person who wishes to speak. At this point, the moderator will unmute the person.
The Chair will greet the person, ask them to state their first/last name, home address and limit their comments to 3 minutes.
The moderator will mute the participant.
Phone-in audience: To make a public comment, press *9 to raise your hand.
The Chair will announce that we have reached our public comments section. At this point, the moderator will unmute the person.
The Chair will ask the moderator to announce the first person who wishes to speak.
The Chair will greet the person, ask them to state their first/last name, home address and limit their comments to 3 minutes.
The moderator will mute the participant.
NOTE: We will complete steps 2-4 until all public comments have been heard.
If you would like to contact a member of the Tawas Police Authority about any matter, on the agenda or otherwise, please do so via the email addresses below by 2:00 pm the Friday prior to the meeting:
Chair, Brent Barringer: bbarringer@easttawas.com
Vice-Chair, Annge Horning: ahorning@tawascity.org
Tawas City Representative, Jon Studley: studleytccouncil@gmail.com
East Tawas Representative, Lisa Bolen: lbolen@easttawas.com
Acting Chief, Sergeant Ryan Gartland: rgartland@tawaspd.us
Deputy Clerk/Treasurer, Nicole Jakobi: njakobi@tawascity.org
The Tawas Police Authority will provide reasonable auxiliary aids as needed such as Closed Captioning. If other aids and services are needed for individuals with disabilities please contact the City Deputy Clerk/Treasurer, at njakobi@tawascity.org.
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