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Florida Attorney General Reports
Decided April 5, 1994Published
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Jose B. Alvarez Attorney for the Deltona Fire District 114 East Indiana Avenue DeLand, Florida 32724
Dear Mr. Alvarez:
On behalf of the Board of Commissioners of the Deltona Fire District, you ask the following question:
Do the commissioners of the Deltona Fire District have the authority to adopt a resolution to compensate themselves fifty dollars for each meeting of the board attended and to be reimbursed for all travel and out-of-pocket expenses related to the discharge of their duties while holding office?
In sum:
The commissioners of the Deltona Fire District are not authorized to adopt a…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Gavagan v. MarshallSupreme Court of Florida · 1948
- Rawls v. State Ex Rel. NolanSupreme Court of Florida · 1929
- Pridgeon v. FolsomDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1965