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Florida Attorney General Reports

Decided April 23, 2009Published

1Opinion of the Court

Dear Mr. Gougelman:

As City Attorney for the City of Melbourne and on behalf of the Melbourne City Council, you have requested my opinion on substantially the following question:

Does section 286.011(8), Florida Statutes, authorize a city council to meet in executive session to consider the terms of mediation undertaken pursuant to the conflict resolution procedure set forth in Chapter 164, Florida Statutes?

In sum:

Section 286.011(8), Florida Statutes, does not authorize a city council to meet in executive session to consider the terms of settlement negotiations in conflict resolution…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Board of Public Instruction of Broward Cty. v. DoranSupreme Court of Florida · 1969
  2. City of Miami Beach v. BernsSupreme Court of Florida · 1971
  3. Canney v. Board of Pub. Instruction of Alachua Cty.Supreme Court of Florida · 1973
  4. Hough v. StembridgeDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1973
  5. Wood v. MarstonSupreme Court of Florida · 1983

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