Government transparency — livestreaming committee meetings
Lake Geneva
Summary
The council unanimously agreed to have the city attorney draft rules requiring every standing committee meeting to be livestreamed and recorded — closing the gap that left the personnel committee unrecorded.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 2 meetings in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 12, 2026.
Impact analysis
Extending live streaming to upstairs rooms could cost roughly $10,000-$20,000 for cable equipment, though basic live streaming needs most existing gear.
Residents get better access to committee meetings they can't attend in person.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Common Council - Oct 12, 2026
The council moved to make sure every standing committee gets televised and livestreamed, with language covering future committees too — a transparency upgrade coming back for first reading.
Common Council - Sep 14, 2026
The council unanimously agreed to have the city attorney draft rules requiring every standing committee meeting to be livestreamed and recorded — closing the gap that left the personnel committee unrecorded.
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