ALEKSEEV v. CITY COUNCIL OF PHILADELPHIA

No. 24 EAP 2010.

8 A.3d 311 (2010)

Stan ALEKSEEV and Homeowner's Association of Philadelphia, Appellants v. CITY COUNCIL OF the CITY OF PHILADELPHIA and Anna C. Verna, President, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided November 17, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Darrell M. Zaslow, Esq. , Walder, Zaslow & Moss, P.C., Philadelphia, for the Homeowners Association of Philadelphia, Stan Alekseev.

Kelly Susan Diffily, Esq. , for Anna C. Verna, City Council of the City of Philadelphia.

CASTILLE, C.J., SAYLOR, EAKIN, BAER, TODD, McCAFFERY, ORIE MELVIN, JJ.


OPINION

Justice SAYLOR.

This appeal concerns the right of public participation before the governing body of a political subdivision.

Under Section 710.1(a) of the Sunshine Act,1 the board or council of a political subdivision generally must provide a reasonable opportunity at each advertised regular meeting and advertised special meeting for public comment regarding matters under consideration. See 65 Pa...

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