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    CPRA

    Toll Road Agency Says There is No 14-day Requirement for Responding to CPRA Requests

    The Transportation Corridor Agency (TCA) that manages toll roads has sent me an email saying that there is no 14-day requirement for responding to a California Public Records Act request.ย  Also, if a legal matter was brought is it customary for the government agency to pay for attorneyโ€™s fees?

    January 20, 2021

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    Brown Act

    Is holding a public meeting inside a gated community a violation of California’s Brown Act?

    […] inside a gated community. The POA claims they will allow public access. However, the public would have to drive into the community and be stopped and questioned by a private POA security guard at the gates. Vehicle registration and a valid driver's license are usually required. Is this a possible violation of the Brown Act?ย 

    April 28, 2021

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    Brown Act CPRA

    Internal audit reports and the CPRA

    At the Metropolitan Transit System there is a practice of giving the Board of Directors copies of internal audit reports, in open session. These reports are not made available during the meeting when requested. These reports are not available for inspection when requested. When I requested the reports, I was told the internal audit […]

    June 14, 2009

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    CPRA

    Third Party Notification

    Does the custodian of a public record have the right to notify the party that someone is requesting their public record?ย  I.e., there was a bid for a public entity that is now closed.ย  I want to obtain a copy of the winning bid, but the custodian is saying that they have to notice […]

    June 14, 2009

  • Asked and Answered

    CPRA

    How to requests public documents from San Francisco Airport

    I've been having a really hard time underst anding how to send a freedom of information act requests to the San Francisco Airport. A web search gave me nothing, except for something about a "Sunshine Ordinance" though I can see that California has a Freedom of Information law in place. Can you help me […]

    May 11, 2018

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    CPRA

    How Do I Determine What Records are Available Before Making CPRA Request?

    […] this information so that I can craft a CPRA request that is as narrow as possible. I emailed the administrator of the California Lifeline program at the CA Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) and am awaiting a response. Should I make a CPRA request to get the information I need to create my actual CPRA request?

    November 28, 2018

  • Asked and Answered

    CPRA School Records

    Are School Yearbooks Public Records?

    I would like to know if Student Yearbooks held by a school district are considered public records. I recently contacted a District about it and was informed they would not allow me to review the yearbooks.

    June 14, 2009

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    CPRA

    Acceptable fees for public records

    I live in a County Waterworks District. When I have asked for information in regards to the operation of the District, The County tells me the District will be charged for the time it takes to provide the information. The request is for 10 pages or less of information. I have offered to pay […]

    June 14, 2009