Southern California: Council claims urgency in naming fire chief without public notice
The Ontario city attorney claims that California’s open meeting laws were not broken this week when the city council hastily appointed the fire chief city manager. Open meeting advocates are skeptical of the need to hurry the decision, suggesting other action that would have allowed input from the public. -DB Inland Valley Daily Bulletin January 13, 2010 By Liset Márquez ONTARIO – Brown Act laws were not broken Tuesday night when the council named Fire