23-IB21 07/25/2023 FOIA Opinion Letter to Randall Chase re: FOIA Complaint Concerning the Indian River School District
Petitioner alleged that the Indian River School District improperly denied a request for certain employment information and District polices. In addition, the Petition claimed that the District improperly failed to maintain an online portal for accepting FOIA requests.
DECIDED: The District violated FOIA by failing to meet it burden to justify its denial of access to the employment information requested. No violations were found with respect to the Petition’s claims about the online portal or the requested policies.
Read More23-IB20 07/12/2023 FOIA Opinion Letter to Warren Rosenkranz re: FOIA Complaint Concerning the Villages of Arden, Ardentown, and Ardencroft
Petitioner alleged that the Villages of Arden, Ardentown, and Ardencroft violated FOIA by failing to post the June 26, 2023 meeting notices on their websites and by scheduling these meetings in Arden.
DECIDED: As the Villages are not required to post their meeting notices and agendas on their website and the meetings’ locations were compliant with FOIA, no FOIA violation occurred.
Read More23-IB19 07/03/2023 FOIA Opinion Letter to Tamara Skis re: FOIA Complaint Concerning the Town of Ellendale
Petitioner alleged that the Town failed to respond to two requests for meeting minutes and the most current decorum policy.
DECIDED: The Town has violated FOIA by failing to meet its burden to justify its denial of access to these requested records.
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