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Governments
Business
is
the
Publics
Business
January
13,
2016
*one
that
is
necessary
or
convenient
to
the
discharge
of
an
ocial
duty.
What
is
a
wriIng?
A
wriIng"
means
any
handwriIng,
typewriIng,
prinIng,
photostaIng,
photographing,
photocopying,
transmiRng
by
electronic
mail
or
facsimile,
and
every
other
means
of
recording
upon
any
tangible
thing
any
form
of
communicaIon
or
representaIon,
including
leSers,
words,
pictures,
sounds,
or
symbols,
or
combinaIons
thereof,
and
any
record
thereby
created,
regardless
of
the
manner
in
which
the
record
has
been
stored.
California
Government
Code
Sec2on
6252
(g)
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Other
Problems
It
also
poses
another
fundamental
problem
how
will
the
public
determine
if
the
open
meeIng
laws
are
being
violated?
For
example,
the
Brown
Act
does
not
allow
legislaIve
bodies,
such
as
city
councils,
to
meet
or
discuss
in
private
how
they
will
vote
in
advance
of
a
public
meeIng.
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If
its
the
publics
business,
it
does
not
maSer
what
device
one
uses
to
communicate
or
where
the
record
is
retained-
its
public.
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Proposed
Language
All
documents,
communica2ons,
and
other
wri2ngs,
including
emails
and
text
messages,
recorded
in
whatever
medium,
created
or
received
in
the
course
of
conduc2ng
any
City
business
by
its
appointed
or
elected
ocers,
employees,
departments,
bodies
or
agents,
are
deemed
to
be
used
and
controlled
by
the
City
for
purposes
of
public
disclosure.
In
addi2on,
all
such
records
shall
be
presumed
open
to
the
public
unless
such
access
is
prohibited
by
state
or
federal
law
or
by
an
ordinance,
regula2on
or
policy
of
the
City
Council
or
other
City
authority
that
is
consistent
with
San
Diego
City
Charter
Sec2on
216.1.
These
and
other
City
records
shall
be
retained
for
a
minimum
of
two
years.
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Requested
AcIon
Support
our
ballot
measure;
amend
the
San
Diego
City
Charter
by
adding
SecIon
216.2
and
send
this
to
the
City
Council
for
placement
on
the
June
2016
ballot
or
Support
our
ballot
measure;
amend
the
San
Diego
Municipal
Code
where
appropriate
and
send
to
the
City
Council
for
placement
on
the
June
2016
ballot
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