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FOI Advisory Council annual report for 2009 PDF Print E-mail

(Posted 12/30/2009 by Megan Rhyne)

The FOI Advisory Council is required by statute to file an annual report of its activities. It's 2009 report is now online.

The report contains statistics breaking down who has used the council's services this year (government - 913, citizens - 628, media as well as every year since the council opened its doors.

The report includes minutes of all council meetings, lists training sessions performed by council staff, previews upcoming legislation and summarizes the work of the council's subcommittees.

This year's report also includes a hyperlinked index of all formal opinions issued by the council since 2000. (VCOG archives all opinions on its Web site, too.)

The executive summary can be found here, scroll down to the bottom for a link to a PDF version of the entire report.
 

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