Mayor's vote commitments may have violated Open Meetings Act

From Sunshine Review

July 9, 2008

[edit] Mayor's vote commitments may have violated Open Meetings Act

"Norman city councilmembers may have to take a revote of a controversial 5-4 defeat of an amendment regarding University North Park Tax Increment Financing District funds.

Retired state attorney Lawrence Edmison told councilmembers in the miscellaneous discussion portion of Tuesday's meeting that actions by Mayor Cindy Rosenthal asking for prior commitments on how councilmembers would vote violated the Oklahoma Open Meeting and Open Records Act."

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Norman Transcript, Mayor's vote commitments may have violated Open Meetings Act, July 9, 2008

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