Archive for the ‘Access to Government’ Category
MD Court of Appeals Holds Zoning Board of Appeals Violated Open Meetings Law by Refusing to Allow Members of Public to Attend Site Visit
Posted by: Patricia Salkin on December 23, 2012
NY Appellate Court Dismisses Claim of Open Meetings Violations and Upholds Granting of Variances
Posted by: Patricia Salkin on December 5, 2012
New Hampshire Supreme Court Holds Board Discussion of Attorney-Created Documents Not Exempted from Open Meetings Requirements
Posted by: Patricia Salkin on March 27, 2012
Alaska Supreme Court Finds Site Inspection is a Governmental Meeting and Newspaper and Online Notifications Satisfy Open Meeting Laws
Posted by: Patricia Salkin on March 5, 2012
MD Appeals Court Finds Board Violated Open Meetings Law with Partially Closed Site Visit and No Record
Posted by: Patricia Salkin on February 22, 2012
VT Supreme Court Holds Individual Board Members Need Not Disclose Records Under State Disclosure Law Directly to Plaintiff, but Rather May Comply Through the Zoning Administrator
Posted by: Patricia Salkin on November 3, 2011
MI Appeals Court Holds Board Member’s Personal Notes Taken for Personal Use and Not Circulated Among Other Board Members Were Not Public Records Subject to Disclosure
Posted by: Patricia Salkin on October 29, 2011
MD Appeals Court Upholds Permit for Nonconforming Use and Finds No Problem with Board Member Participating in Meeting Via Telephone
Posted by: Patricia Salkin on October 24, 2011
CT Appeals Court Holds Planning Commission Did Not Violate Freedom of Information Act by Denying Verbal Request at a Meeting
Posted by: Patricia Salkin on August 31, 2011
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania Sheds Light on Right to Know Law and Deliberations Regarding Conditional Use Permit
Posted by: Patricia Salkin on August 1, 2011
