CEO 75-85 -- April 25, 1975

 

PLANNING COMMISSION

 

APPLICABILITY OF FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE LAW TO MEMBERS

 

To:      Charles W. Potter, Mayor, Lantana

 

Prepared by:   Bonnie Johnson

 

QUESTION:

 

Are members of the Planning Commission of the Town of Lantana public officers within the meaning of part III, Ch. 112, F. S. (1974 Supp.), and therefore subject to financial disclosure?

 

Your question is answered in the affirmative.

 

Enclosed please find a copy of a previous opinion of this commission, CEO 74-18, the rationale of which is equally applicable to your question. Your question is answered accordingly.