Wednesday, May 22, 2024

[LNP | LancasterOnline] Columbia Sunshine Act investigation closes, raising questions about open meetings law [Lancaster Watchdog]


So when the borough's historic architectural review board, planning commission and zoning hearing board neglected to post a few agendas before scheduled meetings in November, [Joe] Lintner noticed. The state's transparency and open meetings law, the Sunshine Act, requires agendas to be posted 24 hours in advance of a meeting so residents know what to expect.

It didn't take long for Lintner to call the Lancaster County District Attorney's Office to report what he believed was a Sunshine Act violation. The borough promises transparency, he said, and it did not feel like leaders were delivering.
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