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A sunshine law violation would have required an agreement or decision between the two commissioners in a private, unnoticed to the public, meeting. It would have to be such an agreement on an issue which would have been raised before the board at a later date. Prior to trial, both of the Coral Springs police officers who allegedly witnessed such a meeting stated under oath in depositions that neither commissioner made any statements that they had not publicly made in the past. They stated that the commissioners never made any agreements or decisions with each other, never actually spoke directly to each other, and even cautioned the officers that they would not enter any discussions that could violate the sunshine law. The officers were very straightforward about this, and they made credible witnesses...continue to full post

Full post as published by JAABlog on August 20, 2010 (boomark / email).