CEO 75-11 -- January 6, 1975

CITY PLANNING BOARD

APPLICABILITY OF FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE LAW TO MEMBERS OF A CITY PLANNING BOARD

To: Charles H. Spooner, City Attorney, Coral Gables

Prepared by: Gene L. "Hal" Johnson

QUESTION:

Is a member of the City of Coral Gables Planning Board a public officer within the meaning of part III, Ch. 112, F. S., as amended by Ch. 74-177, Laws of Florida, and therefore subject to the disclosure provisions pertaining to public officers?

Please find enclosed a copy of a previous opinion of this commission, CEO 74-43, which is equally applicable to your question.