This citation is used to support the argument that documents in the possession of private parties can be considered public records if the public agency 'owns' the record. It is cited to show precedent where records prepared by, possessed by, and retained by a private attorney were considered public records because they were procured with public funds.
20-ORD-115 was Cited by 21-ORD-127
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