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    Brown Act CPRA

    Public Records Non-Compliance, Filing Suit, and Non-Response

    […] It may also be the case, however, that the superintendent is not obligated to respond. With respect to the meetings, there is generally no obligation for legislative bodies of local or state agencies to place items on meeting agendas at the request of citizens, although particular bodies may have adopted particular rules providing for […]

    June 14, 2009

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    Brown Act

    Is a Coordinating Committee exempt from the Brown Act?

    […] Group, created under the Planning Department of my County, convenes a coordinating sub-committee to review the Advisory Group's standing rules. The Coordinating Committee chairman does not follow Brown Act obligations (e.g. requirements for notice, agenda, etc.) because he maintains that the Committee is Ad Hoc. Is the Coordinating Committee subject to the stipulation of […]

    April 19, 2016

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    Brown Act CPRA First Amendment

    Mayor up for reelection wants to stifle public comment on candidates

    […] a record does the deliberative process privilege spring into existence." Another exemption that may be cited is the attorney-client privilege, which is incorporated into the PRA by Government Code section 6254(k), which applies to "ecords, the disclosure of which is exempted or prohibited pursuant to federal or state law, including, but not limited to, […]

    August 30, 2010

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    Brown Act

    Closed door assessor appointment – possible Brown Act violation

    I believe an individual was appointed County assessor unfairly through an exchange wherein the newly appointed assessor promised the supervisor board he would not run for mayor. I am seeking record of this agreement; I believe it could be in violation of the Brown Act, please advise.

    April 21, 2016

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    Brown Act CPRA First Amendment

    Parent’s email complaint entered as a public comment by school site council

    […] (disclosing the names of a staff member and the emailer’s child – neither of whom were present). Is it the case that we are obligated under the Brown Act to hear the full text of all emails directed to us as public comments, whether or not our committee actually has any authority to address […]

    May 3, 2016

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    Brown Act

    Is a quorum required for presentations?

    There's some confusion about whether the county Mental Health Board is violating the Brown Act by receiving information when it doesn't have a quorum. Can the board have discussions and receive presentations, but not take formal action, when a quorum isn't present?

    September 16, 2010

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    Brown Act

    Senior Center Boards and the Brown Act

    […] possible that the school district may cite privacy as a reason to turn down your request, but that doesn't necessarily mean they are correct to do so. Government Code section 6254 provides that " Except as provided in Section 6254.7, nothing in this chapter shall be construed to require disclosure of records that are […]

    June 14, 2009

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    CPRA

    Charter schools and public oversight

    […] documentation to believe that the charter school my children attend has not been properly permitted and fire codes have been violated. The Governing Board falls under the Brown Act as a California Nonprofit Public Benefit Corporation. Can I request and receive copies of permits from the school for the portable classrooms on campus? Because […]

    June 14, 2009