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Finding F6

Finding F6

When Sunnyslope creates a recording of a Board meeting, it becomes a public record, subject to CPRA and the Brown Act. Sunnyslope currently records Board meetings; however, the existence and availability of these recordings are not clearly communicated to the Board or the public.

Jury report: The Waters Are Murky: An Investigation into Transparency Issues at Sunnyslope County Water District · PDF page 39

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Official response

Sunnyslope County Water District Board of Directors

Agrees recordings are public records but partially disputes communication of their availability.

Read official response · PDF page 7

The source clearly accepts public-record status and describes approximately 60-day retention and access on request. It does not clearly identify which part of the separate inadequate-communication allegation is accepted or disputed, or demonstrate how availability is communicated.

This review evaluates the response document. Implementation claims have not been independently verified.

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