Denying public comment
Can a City Council deny public comment on an agendized item? At the start of a Council meeting, the Mayor…
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Can a City Council deny public comment on an agendized item? At the start of a Council meeting, the Mayor…
I have a couple of questions regarding the Board of Commissioners for the Housing Authority of my city and the…
During a recent City Council meeting the board Chairman told the individuals coming forward that when they are giving their…
At a Planning Commission in our city an applicant applied for a variance regarding the height of a fence as…
Can a Home Owners Association Board of Directors prohibit a member of the press from recording the events during the…
A citizen here has asked the DA to investigate Riverside County supervisors for possible violation of the “serial meetings” provision…
What is the obligation of a body that is required to comply with the Brown Act with regards to informing…
I was at a recent city council meeting where the engineering consultants put on a presentation to justify doubling the…
It is certainly possible that the school district may cite privacy as a reason to turn down your request, but…
I am the chair sunshine task force and it came up in our recent meeting that mayor has recently, on…