RESOLUTION NO. 2026-31
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HESPERIA, CALIFORNIA, ADOPTING A POLICY IN THE CITY OF HESPERIA FOR DISRUPTION OF TELEPHONIC OR INTERNET SERVICE DURING PUBLIC MEETINGS WHEREAS, on October 3, 2025, Governor Newson signed Senate Bill 707 (SB707), which amended the Brown Act to expand public participation in local government meetings of legislative bodies; and WHEREAS, Senate Bill 707 requires that the City offer remote participation through a two-way phone or video platform; and WHEREAS, Senate Bill 707 requires the City to formally adopt a policy, on or before July 1, 2026, that establishes the procedure for recessing and reconvening a meeting in the event of disruption of remote participation and the efforts that the City Council and staff shall make to attempt to restore the service.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY OF HESPERIA CITY COUNCIL AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The City Council hereby adopts the Disruption of Telephonic or Internet Service policy attached to this resolution as Exhibit A. The policy may be amended by the City Council at a noticed public meeting during open session.
Section 2. That the City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of this resolution and enter it into the book of original resolutions.
ADOPTED AND APPROVED this 16th day of June 2026.
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Brigit Bennington, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Jessica Giber, Assistant City Clerk