94-ORD-043 is cited to support the principle that public agencies can only charge a reasonable copying fee for public records, which should not exceed the actual costs excluding staff time. This decision is used to argue that the City's charge of fifty cents per page is excessive unless they can substantiate that their actual costs are that high.
94-ORD-043 was Followed by 01-ORD-042
Our AG treatments are described and categorized by large language models (AI) and are partially reviewed by Coalition directors. Learn more from our blog.
Disclaimer:
The Sunshine Law Library is not exhaustive and may contain errors from source documents or the import process. Nothing on this website should be taken as legal advice. It is always best to consult with primary sources and appropriate counsel before taking any action.
The Sunshine Law Library is not exhaustive and may contain errors from source documents or the import process. Nothing on this website should be taken as legal advice. It is always best to consult with primary sources and appropriate counsel before taking any action.