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Florida Attorney General Reports

Decided May 10, 1978Published

1Opinion of the Court

Reubin O'D. Askew Governor Tallahassee

QUESTION:

May a member of the City of Miami's off-street parking board also serve as a member of the board of trustees of a community college district?

SUMMARY:

A member of the City of Miami's off-street parking board may also serve as a member of the board of trustees of a community college district since a district office is neither a state, county, nor municipal office for purposes of s. 5(a), Art. II, State Const.

Section 5(a), Art. II, State Const., provides in pertinent part that `[n]o person shall hold at the same time more than one office under the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Town of Palm Beach v. City of West Palm BeachSupreme Court of Florida · 1951
  2. State Ex Rel. Landis v. ReardonSupreme Court of Florida · 1934
  3. State v. Ocean Shore Improvement DistrictSupreme Court of Florida · 1934
  4. Bair v. Central and Southern Florida Flood Control DistrictSupreme Court of Florida · 1962
  5. State Ex Rel. Smith v. HamiltonSupreme Court of Florida · 1936

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