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Councilmember penalties for Brown Act violations
What are the penalties for a City Council member who violates the Brown Act?
June 14, 2009
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Blocking Personal Information from Public View for Safety
If the disclosure of personal information about you would jeopardize your safety, that would likely be grounds for records containing such information to be withheld by government agencies. It might be difficult, however, to discover any public record that might contain such information. If you are aware of a particular record that contains information […]June 14, 2009
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Anonymous Columnists
June 14, 2009
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Air Quality District Records
[…] Control Measure) which is currently not being utilized. The inspector called back and left a message on my answering machine saying testing was done which was negative for asbestos. However, when I subsequently submitted an information request to the air district, they replied that they had no such records. I later spoke with the […]June 14, 2009
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Administrative hearing transcripts
I attended a hearing in my city regarding a canine noise level complaint. The hearing officer/judge found for the plaintiffs. Because of various oddities related to the hearing and the ruling, I determined that I needed to file an appeal. The administrative hearing is not appeal-able so that means I need to file a […]June 14, 2009
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Accessing Termination of Employment Records
1) My former employer violated my privacy by releasing reasons why I was terminated to the public which was different from the reason that he has given me in writing. 2) I recently asked for copies of my emails pursuant to public records act and the City denied me them. .June 14, 2009
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Accessing Police Reports on Investigations
[…] including any outstanding warrants from other jurisdictions and parole or probation holds. (2) [Subject to certain restrictions], the time, substance, and location of all complaints or requests for assistance received by the agency and the time and nature of the response thereto, including, to the extent the information regarding crimes alleged or committed or […]June 14, 2009
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Accessing consumer complaint records
[…] request on the ground that consumer complaints and confidential law enforcement records of the AG are exempt from disclosure to the public pursuant to Cal Govt. Code Section 6254(f), citing Dick Williams v. Superior Court (1993) 5 Cal. 4th 337 (which held that investigative records in the possession of law enforcement are exempt form disclosure).June 14, 2009
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Accessing complaints to public agencies
[…] who made airport noise complaints to the city. It does not follow, however, that all records related to complaints are exempt from disclosure under the PRA. If, for example, the agencies claimed that they are entitled to withhold complaint-related records because they contain the names of complainants, the proper solution would be for the […]June 14, 2009
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Accessing adoption records
[…] report to the court from any investigating agency, or power of attorney or deposition or any portion of any of these documents, except in exceptional circumstances and for good cause approaching the necessitous. The petitioner may be required to pay the expenses for preparing the copies of the documents to be inspected. (b) Upon […]June 14, 2009