Under the Minnesota Common Interest Ownership Act (“MCIOA”), which governs essentially all associations formed on or after June 1, 1994[1], as well as older condominiums and any older townhome or cooperative associations that have amended their governing documents to “opt in” to MCIOA, meetings of the board of directors must be open to the members, subject to certain enumerated exceptions, which are discussed below[2]. However, the question often arises as to whether or to what extent the open meeting requirement applies to meetings of committees rather than meetings of the board.     Read the entire article……………………………….