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Council meets electronically this evening

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The Oak Ridge Municipal Building is pictured above on Tuesday evening, May 5, 2020. (Photo by John Huotari/Oak Ridge Today)

The Oak Ridge City Council will meet electronically this evening (Monday, May 11).

Council members will participate in the virtual meeting, which starts at 7 p.m., through audio and video conferencing. It will be streamed online on the City of Oak Ridge website and broadcast on Comcast Channel 12.

Residents are asked to watch the meeting because the executive order by Tennessee Governor Bill that limits public gatherings in order to help prevent the spread of COVID-19. The Oak Ridge Municipal Building will not be open to the public, a press release said.

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City Council has virtual meeting today

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The Oak Ridge City Council will conduct its regular meeting today (Monday, April 13) as a virtual meeting.

The meeting is being conducted virtually because of the executive orders issued by Tennessee Governor Bill Lee and Oak Ridge Mayor Warren Gooch that require state and city residents to stay home unless they are carrying out essential activities because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

The virtual meeting means that City Council members will participate electronically through audio and video conferencing. It will be streamed online on the city’s website and broadcast simultaneously on Comcast Channel 12.

The meeting will start at 7 p.m. Monday, April 13. Residents are asked to watch the meeting through one of the methods provided above, a press release said. The Oak Ridge Municipal Building will not be open to the public.

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