JPA’s (Joint Powers Act entities) and the Brown Act
School Districts within the County formed a co-operative entity (JPA) under the Joint Powers Act to pool resources regarding special…
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School Districts within the County formed a co-operative entity (JPA) under the Joint Powers Act to pool resources regarding special…
Our Board of Supervisors is playing fast and loose with the Brown act, specifically adding items to the agenda that…
I want to listen to a tape recording of a meeting of the Fire District Board of Directors (they are…
I have a question about access to school board agenda packets. My understanding is that districts only need to notice…
A local city council has adopted various new rules for members of the public wishing to address the council. The…
Does the following constitute a violation of the Brown Act’s prohibition on serial informal meetings?
An architect of a controversial…
I am a voting member of a nonprofit corporation, a preschool cooperative. If the corporation receives public money in the…
Our school has a board director nomination policy. It says, “Board vacancies will be widely advertised in the regional media…
The issue is that the City funded a committee of residents to develop a strategy to pass an open space…
We will be heading to City Council to complain about the unfair treatment of our case tonight.
Our group and…