Elbert County attorney tells planning commissioners to avoid ex parte contacts, predetermination
County attorney Lance briefed Elbert County Planning Commission on risks from ex parte communications, predetermination, off‑record investigations and the 28‑day appeal period, advising disclosure or recusal when necessary.
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Elbert County’s acting county attorney, Lance, told the Planning Commission at a legal briefing that commissioners must avoid off‑record, one‑sided communications about pending land‑use applications and must either disclose or recuse themselves when such contacts may affect fairness.
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