Having dodged prosecution by the State Attorney’s Office, the Santa Rosa County Commission has passed unanimously a new email policy. According to the Daily News, the new policy mandates that all e-mails commissioners receive be automatically copied to the county’s e-mail server to be kept as a permanent record. The policy also prohibits commissioners from communicating with one another by e-mail.
It’s been a tough year for the commissioners. First, Gov. Charlie Crist’s Open Government agency tells them that TEAM Santa Rosa must follow the same open records and Sunshine rules as other county agencies. Then Comm. Gordon Goodin is forced to report his trip to the private island of developer Bill Pullum. Last month, they were given a strong warning by the SAO to clean up their act. Bill Eddin didn’t go “Valentino” on them, but the commissioners were apparently listening.
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Yet TEAM Santa Rosa hires a lawyer specifically to make sure they only let the public see the emails and records that they have to in order to be “in the sunshine”.
Everything is above board there.
thedeadzone:
Check the title of this blog. You love Valentino. You love Eagan. And you love Fairchild. There is a definite pattern. You will love posting to pnj.com
“did’t go Valentino on them.” That’s because the GOB don’t get their hand slapped but if your not in the group….WHACK! Futher proof of bias.