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3344 LAWS OF MARYLAND Ch. 863
EVIDENTIARY BASIS FOR THE DECISION;
(13) (12) COMPLYING WITH A SPECIFIC
CONSTITUTIONAL, STATUTORY, OR JUDICIALLY IMPOSED
REQUIREMENT PROTECTING PARTICULAR PROCEEDINGS OR MATTERS
FROM PUBLIC DISCLOSURE; OR
(14) (13) ON AN INDIVIDUALLY RECORDED
AFFIRMATIVE VOTE OF TWO-THIRDS OF THE MEMBERS PRESENT,
FOR SOME OTHER EXCEPTIONAL REASON SO COMPELLING AS TO
OVERRIDE THE GENERAL PUBLIC POLICY IN FAVOR OF OPEN
MEETINGS.
(8) IF A MEETING IS HELD IN CLOSED SESSION
PURSUANT TO SUBSECTION (A):
(1) NO ACTION MAY BE TAKEN AND NO MATTER MAY
BE DISCUSSED OTHER THAN THOSE PERMITTED BY SUBSECTION
(A); AND
(2) A STATEMENT OF THE TIME, PLACE, AND
PURPOSE OF ANY CLOSED MEETING, THE VOTERECORD OF THE
VOTE OF EACH MEMBER BY WHICH ANY MEETING HAS CLOSED, AND
THE AUTHORITY UNDER THIS SECTION FOR CLOSING ANY MEETING
SHALL BE INCLUDED IN THE MINUTES OF THE NEXT PUBLIC
MEETING OR PUBLIC SESSION OF THE PUBLIC BODY.
10 12. NOTICE
(A) EVERYSUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 9,
EVERY PUBLIC BODY SHALL GIVE REASONABLE ADVANCE NOTICE OF
ITS OPEN MEETINGS. NOTICE OF MEETINGS HELD IN CLOSED
SESSION SHALL BE AS PROVIDED IN SECTION 9 11(B)(2).
(B) WHENEVER REASONABLE UNDER ALL THE
CIRCUMSTANCES, THE NOTICE SHALL BE IN WRITING AND SHALL
INCLUDE THE DATE, TIME, AND PLACE OF THE MEETING, AND A
REASONABLE SYNOPSIS OF THE ITEMS ON THE AGENDA FOR THE
MEETING THAT ARE KNOWN AT THE TIME OF THE NOTICE.
(C) THE NOTICE REQUIRED UNDER THIS SECTION MAY BE
GIVEN BY ANY OF THE FOLLOWING MEANS:
(1) PUBLICATION IN THE MARYLAND REGISTER IF
IT IS A STATE AGENCY;
(2) DELIVERY TO REPRESENTATIVES OF THE NEWS
MEDIA THAT REGULARLY REPORT ON MEETINGS OF THE PUBLIC
BODY OR THE ACTIVITIES OF THE STATE OR LOCAL GOVERNMENT
OF WHICH THE PUBLIC BODY IS A PART;
(3) POSTING OR DEPOSITING THE NOTICE AT A
CONVENIENT PUBLIC LOCATION AT OR NEAR THE PLACE OF THE
MEETING IF PRIOR PUBLIC NOTICE HAS BEEN GIVEN THAT THIS
METHOD WILL BE USED; OR
(4) ANY OTHER METHOD REASONABLY DESIGNED TO
GIVE PUBLIC NOTICE.
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