File #: 14-0408    Version: 1
Type: Agenda Item Status: Department Matters
File created: 3/12/2014 In control: Board of Supervisors
On agenda: 3/18/2014 Final action: 3/18/2014
Title: County Counsel requesting the Board receive a brief presentation on the California Public Records Act, Government Code section 6252 et seq., as requested by Chair Santiago on March 11, 2014. (Est. Time: 15 Min.)
Attachments: 1. Public Comment 3-18-14 BOS 3-18-14, 2. A - Letter 3-18-14, 3. B - Outline- BOS 3-18-14, 4. C - PRA Presentation 3-18-14
Title
County Counsel requesting the Board receive a brief presentation on the California Public Records Act, Government Code section 6252 et seq., as requested by Chair Santiago on March 11, 2014.  (Est. Time: 15 Min.)
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Background:
On March 11, 2014, Chair Santiago requested that County Counsel's office give a brief presentation on the California Public Records Act ("Act"), Government Code section 6252 et seq.  As part of the presentation, an outline will be distributed which summarizes some of the key provisions of the Act that County Counsel believes the public will find of interest.
 
The outline and presentation are not intended to be a summary of all the provisions of the Act nor an exhaustive treatise of the case law or exemptions.