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Clerk’s office delivers annual refresher on quasi-judicial rules, Sunshine law, and public-records duties

Punta Gorda Isles Canal Advisory Committee · February 18, 2026
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Summary

City staff reviewed quasi-judicial hearing steps, evidence rules, Sunshine law prohibitions on off-record deliberations, public-records responsibilities, and conflict-of-interest filing requirements for board members.

City clerk staff provided the committee’s annual refresher on procedural responsibilities, quasi-judicial hearing rules, Sunshine law constraints, and public-records obligations.

Scribe Welch explained that the committee conducts quasi-judicial public hearings (canal-construction special permits) under criteria in the city code and referenced resolution 3673-2022 as governing hearing procedures. The clerk emphasized that…

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