The Board may schedule special meetings for the purpose of conducting work sessions to provide its members with opportunities for planning and thoughtful discussion.  Topics for discussion and study will be announced publicly.  Work sessions will be conducted in accordance with the state law on public meetings. 

Legal Reference: 

Connecticut General Statutes 

1-21 Meetings of government agencies to be public.

1-21c Mailing of notice of meetings to persons filing written request.

1-21d Adjournment of meetings.  Notice.

1-21e Continued hearings.  Notice.

1-21f Regular meetings to be held pursuant to regulation, ordinance or resolution.

1-21i Denial of access to public records or meetings.

10-218 Officers.  Meetings.

Bylaw adopted by the Board: October 14, 1997 

Hamden Public Schools     Hamden, Connecticut