All regular and special meetings of the Yurok Tribal Council shall be open to the members of the Yurok Tribe. The Yurok Tribal Council shall provide an opportunity for public comment by Tribal members at each Yurok Tribal Council meeting. The Yurok Tribal Council may meet in executive session upon determination by the Chairperson or an affirmative vote of a majority of the Council Members present that protection of the Yurok Tribe’s legal rights, commercial interests and/or privileges against compelled disclosure or the privacy of specific persons requires that specific matters be discussed or voted upon in confidence. All votes, including votes on matters discussed in executive session and the subject of which must remain confidential, shall be by roll call in open session, and all votes shall be a matter of public record.