Legal Opinion
Opinion No. (2000)
California Attorney General Reports
Decided December 8, 2000Published
1Opinion of the Court
BILL LOCKYER Attorney General CLAYTON P. ROCHE Deputy Attorney General
THE HONORABLE TONY STRICKLAND, MEMBER OF THE STATE ASSEMBLY, has requested an opinion on the following question:
May a member of the governing board of a joint powers agency cast a valid vote on a matter before the agency that is inconsistent with the position taken by the legislative body which appointed the member?
CONCLUSION
A member of the governing board of a joint powers agency may cast a valid vote on a matter before the agency that is inconsistent with the position taken by the legislative body which appointed the…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Buckaloo v. JohnsonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1975
- Rider v. City of San DiegoCalifornia Supreme Court · 1998
- Horsemen's Benevolent & Protective Ass'n v. Valley Racing Ass'nCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1992
- Burchett v. City of Newport BeachCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1995
- County of San Joaquin v. Stockton Swim ClubCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1974
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