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Florida Attorney General Reports

Decided April 4, 2008Published

1Opinion of the Court

Dear Mr. Zonka:

You have asked for my opinion on substantially the following question:

Does service on the Brevard County Investment Committee and the Valkaria Airport Advisory Board by an elected municipal council member violate the dual office-holding prohibition contained in Article II, section 5(a), Florida Constitution?

According to your letter, you were elected in November 2007 to serve a three-year term as a council member in the City of Palm Bay, Florida. Prior to your election you were appointed to two county boards: the Brevard County Investment Committee and the Valkaria Airport…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Holloway v. SheatsSupreme Court of Florida · 1919
  2. Ervin v. CollinsSupreme Court of Florida · 1956
  3. Treiman v. MalmquistSupreme Court of Florida · 1977
  4. Vieira v. SlaughterDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1975
  5. Baker v. HazenSupreme Court of Vermont · 1975

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