The Gila County Attorneys Office will present Open Meeting Law classes to the public in Payson and Globe in March. Deputy Gila County Attorney Bryan Chambers will present the classes. Chambers has experience advising local public bodies on Arizonas Open Meeting Law as well as experience prosecuting violations of the law.

The two hour classes will be held in Globe at the Gila County Board of Supervisors Hearing Room in the Gila County Courthouse located at 1400 E. Ash Street, Globe, Arizona on March 19, 2013, from 07:00 to 09:00 p.m. and March 20, 2013, from 09:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. In Payson, they will be held at Gila Community College located at 201 N. Mud Springs Road, Room 403 on March 5, 2013, from 07:00 p.m. to 09:00 p.m. and in Room 404 on March 6, 2013, from 09:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Additionally, the March 20, 2013, class will be broadcast to Payson via videoconference at the Gila County Conference Room located at the Gila County Complex, 610 E. Hwy 260.

Those who would like to attend are encouraged to call Sharon Listiak at (928)402-8841 or e-mail slistiak@co.gila.az.us to register. Space is limited. Those who pre-register will be given seating preference. The public is invited to attend. The classes will be particularly helpful to anyone who serves on or who may in the future serve on a public board.   back...