500

Question 1

What are the risks to a Public Official in deeming a record exempt or confidential?

Answer 1

MECHANICS
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(1)  UNKNOWINGLY: noncriminal = $500.
(2) KNOWINGLY: 2nd deg misd = $500 + 60 days + removal.
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~Confirmed.
Sunshine violation = 286.011(3)(a) + (b)
Misdemeanor = 775.082(4)(b) + 775.083(1)

Question 2

How are continuing contracts defined?

Answer 2

Fixed or unlimited term K for pro services for projects w/:
(a) Estimated construction cost of each individual project does not exceed $4 million,
(b) Fee for each individual study activity does not exceed $500,000.

Question 3

What are the penalties for late filing of Forms 1 & 6?

Answer 3

FS 112
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Due 7/1.
Aft 9/1, $25/day up to $1.5k.
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Also, 
Failure to discl = removal + $1.5

Question 4

What’s the cutoff for Counties to form Comm Dev districts?

Answer 4

2,500 acres or less, per FS 190.005,
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2,500 acres or more = petitioner pays $15k to county who petitions to State, PHs.
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Petition the BCC ($15k for 2.5 ac) to Name My BUTt.