City of Lowell issued the following announcement.
As a result of COVID -19 and the current social distancing practices being mandated statewide, the City of Lowell City Council will holding a Special City Council Meeting for
interviews for the vacant City Council positon via teleconferencing on Monday November 30, 2020 at 4:00 P.M.
The City Council will meet via the Zoom Computer Teleconferencing System. The meeting will be held in compliance with Public Act 228 of 2020 pertaining to the ability to conduct
public meetings remotely.
The Zoom application allows for interactive public participation. The meeting will be available to those via online and/or telephone. To participate in the meeting via Zoom here is
the contact information below:
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You may also provide input or ask questions of the City Council relating to any items of business that will come before them at the meeting by emailing the City Clerk at
sullery@ci.lowell.mi.us who will forward them to the City Council, or by mailing them via regular U.S. Postal service to c/o City Clerk, City of Lowell, 301 E. Main St, Lowell, MI
49331, or by calling 616-897-8457.
Persons with disabilities may attend and participate using any of the above described methods. If you require special accommodations, please email mburns@ci.lowell.mi.us and
we will be happy to accommodate you. If you have any questions or need further assistance, please email sullery@ci.lowell.mi.us. More meeting information, including the meeting
agenda, will be available at our website www.lowellmi.gov.
According to the Attorney General, interrupting a public meeting in Michigan with hate speech or profanity could result in criminal charges under several State statutes relating to
Fraudulent Access to a Computer or Network (MCL 752.797) and/or Malicious Use of Electronics Communication (MCL 750.540). According to the US Attorney for Eastern
Michigan, Federal charges may include disrupting a public meeting, computer intrusion, using a computer to commit a crime, hate crimes, fraud, or transmitting threatening
communications. Public meetings are being monitored and violations of statutes will be prosecuted.
Original source can be found here.
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