Town of Erie
File #: 18-448    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Held
File created: 12/4/2018 In control: Town Council
On agenda: 12/11/2018 Final action:
Title: A Resolution of The Board of Trustees of The Town of Erie Approving The Town of Erie Social Media Policy
Attachments: 1. Town of Erie Social Media Policy, 2. Resolution

SUBJECT:

Title

 

A Resolution of The Board of Trustees of The Town of Erie Approving The Town of Erie Social Media Policy

 

Body

DEPARTMENT: Administration

 

PRESENTER:  Kendra Carberry, Town Attorney

 

FISCAL INFORMATION:

 

N/A

 

STAFF RECOMMENDATION:

Recommendation

 

Approval of Resolution

 

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SUMMARY AND BACKGROUND OF SUBJECT MATTER:

 

To address the fast-changing landscape of the Internet and the way citizens communicate and obtain information online, individuals sitting on Town boards and commissions may consider using social media tools to reach a broader audience.  The Town encourages the use of social media to further the goals of these boards and commissions, where appropriate, but proposes to adopt this Policy to establish guidelines for the use of social media. 

 

ATTACHMENTS:                      

1.                     Town of Erie Social Media Policy

2.                     Resolution