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Oklahoma County ADA briefs planning commission on Open Meetings, conflicts and member duties
Summary
ADA Enders delivered an extended presentation to the Oklahoma County Planning Commission on statutory duties, Open Meetings Act compliance, conflict-of-interest rules, decorum, and when the DA's office can provide legal opinions and representation.
ADA Enders, Assistant District Attorney, briefed the Oklahoma County Planning Commission on the legal duties and limits that govern commissioners, focusing on Open Meetings Act rules, conflict-of-interest avoidance, decorum and when to seek written legal opinions.
Enders told commissioners that their decisions should be based on the county master plan and applicable zoning and subdivision regulations and urged consistency: "As long as you follow the law as consistently as possible, your goal is to be as consistent as possible with the public." She described the DA's role as legal advisor — able…
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