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City attorney briefs Deltona planning board on Sunshine Law and public-records obligations
Summary
City attorney provided an extensive review of Florida’s Sunshine Law and public-records statutes, covering notice requirements, ex parte communications, email/text preservation, record custodianship and penalties for violations.
A City of Deltona attorney delivered a structured presentation on Florida’s Sunshine Law and public-records requirements at the Planning and Zoning Board meeting on March 19.
Gemma (city attorney) reviewed the state’s open-meetings and public-records framework, including statutory underpinnings (Chapter 286 for Sunshine Law and Chapter 119 for public records), notice best practices, what constitutes a meeting, and rules that prohibit board members from conducting board business by private email or text. She emphasized…
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