CEO 74-21 -- October 14, 1974

DISCLOSURE LAW

APPLICABILITY TO PLANNING AND ZONING BOARD MEMBERS

To: John E. Baker, City Attorney, Belle Glade

Prepared by: Jeff Bassett

QUESTION:

Under s. 112.312, F. S., as amended by Ch. 74-177, Laws of Florida, are members of planning and zoning boards that serve solely in an advisory capacity excluded from the meaning of "public officer" as defined therein?

Enclosed please find a copy of a previous opinion of this commission, CEO 74-18, which is equally applicable to your question.