What do you know about Askins v Ann Arbor DDA?

The Washtenaw County Circuit Court, Judge Carol Kuhnke, found in case 14-1145-CZ that the defendant violated the Open Meetings Act by failing to keep minutes of its Executive Committee and failing to make those minutes public, and by making salary decisions for its Executive Director that did not comply with the Act. It further found that the DDA violated the Freedom of Information Act by redacting information that is not private or protected under the Act with respect to e-mail addresses used by board members for DDA communications. It further found that the DDA failed to publish its expenses monthly as required by the Downtown Development Authority Enabling Act.

Timeline: Askins v Ann Arbor DDA

September 20, 2015. Ann Arbor DDA violated state sunshine laws when giving director raises. Ann Arbor News.