SUNSHINE ORDINANCE TASK FORCE
MINUTES*
SPECIAL MEETING
Monday, July 26, 2004
4:00 p.m., City Hall, Room 406
Task Force Members
Seat 1
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Vacant
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Seat 8
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Garrett Jenkins
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Seat 2
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Richard Knee
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Seat 9
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David Parker
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Seat 3
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Sue Cauthen
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Seat 10
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Alexandra Nickliss
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Seat 4
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Vacant
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Seat 11
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Marjorie Ann Williams
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Seat 5
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Heather Sterner
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Ex-officio
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Vacant
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Seat 6
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Doug Comstock
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Ex-officio
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Gloria Young
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Seat 7
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David Pilpel
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Note: First name indicates member making motion; second name indicates member seconding motion. All motions passed unanimously except as noted.
Call to Order: 4:05 p.m.
Roll Call: Present: Knee, Cauthen, Sterner, Comstock, Pilpel, Nickliss, Parker.
Absent Jenkins, Williams.
Agenda Changes: None
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Discussion of Board of Supervisors changes to proposed amendments to the Sunshine Ordinance.
Task Force Members discussed the proposed changes to the Sunshine Ordinance as last discussed by the Board of Supervisors Rules Committee. The Task Force had objection to a number of the changes in the originally proposed amendments, specifically the addition of an amendment section giving the Board of Supervisors an amendment provision. Bill Barnes from Supervisor Daly’s Office addressed the Task Force giving clarification on a number of the changes.
Public comment from Bruce Brugmann urging the Task Force to ask Supervisor Daly to not go forward with this ordinance stating it will dismantle the current ordinance.
Public comment from Lurilla Harris stating she agreed with Mr. Brugmann.
Public comment from Peter Warfield regarding amendments to the Sunshine Ordinance, specifically concerned with the substitution for paper; public comment times; fees.
Motion introduced that the Task Force requests Supervisory Daly to pull this package (Knee/Comstock); and (amendment to the motion agreed by Member Knee (Cauthen/Comstock) pending further scrutiny for consideration at a future time. Ayes: Knee, Cauthen, Sterner, Comstock, Pilpel, Parker, Nickliss. Noes: None. Absent: Jenkins, Williams.
The Task Force Members commended Supervisor Daly and Bill Barnes from Supervisor Daly’s Office; Member Comstock; and all Members for their work on the ordinance changes.
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Public comment for items not listed on the agenda. None
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The meeting adjourned at 6:30 p.m.
Submitted by Donna L. Hall, Administrator
* This meeting has been audio recorded and is on file in the office of the Sunshine Ordinance Task Force.