In the Public Interest is SMW's e-newsletter on public agency topics.
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IN THE PUBLIC INTEREST | JUNE 2020
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Shifting Coastlines: Managed Retreat Strategies for Cities Addressing Coastal Erosion
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As sea levels rise, local jurisdictions are considering how to incorporate managed retreat into land use planning. This article identifies key managed retreat tools and provides examples of their real-world use.
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Agencies Bear Costs of Redacting Electronic Records, But Questions Remain in Recent PRA Decision
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A recent California Supreme Court decision offers guidance, but not a bright line rule, for determining whether a response to a Public Records Act request requires “data extraction,” the costs of which agencies may shift to requesters.
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Streamlining Agency Operations with Electronic Signatures
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Does your agency require “wet-ink” signatures on contracts, resolutions, or permit applications? State law permits public agencies to use electronic signatures on official documents. With public agencies increasingly conducting business electronically during the COVID-19 pandemic, more are accepting e-signatures. Read on for considerations in developing electronic signature policies.
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