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• WILLIAM GAY VS. CITY OF MADEIRA BEACH
• WILLIAM GAY VS. CITY OF MADEIRA BEACH
• WILLIAM G GAY MAIRA BEACH, AGE 79, MALE
• BILL GAY FLORIDA

WILLIAM GAY VS. CITY OF MADEIRA BEACH

Maira Beach retiree Bill Gay has already won three urt battl challengg cisns ma by his cy officials unr the guidance of the Trask Daignelt law, a lawsu he filed recently agast the cy of Duned, Gay is a faiar posn — challengg a small Pellas County town reprented by the same Clearwater law firm.

And, once aga, the issue is ernment latt su, filed May 20 Pellas County circu urt, alleg Duned officials vlated Florida’s Sunshe Law January when they settled a legal dispute wh a rint whout a public Gay says lol ernments should be "open and hont stutns, ” but that "has not always been the se. [ Courty of Bill Gay]"Thgs have to be done the public view and not behd the scen, ” said Gay, who spent 30 years management nsultg, cludg for lol ernments, before retirg to Maira Beach. The cy hired a crisis public relatns policy that allowed such actns was ed “on the advice and wh the assistance of Trask Daignelt, ” acrdg to Gay’s lawsu.

Gay, his lawsu, scrib as a move by Duned to “stop the embarrassment" and avoid more exposure of the se’s “lack of mer. Acrdg to billg notatns ced Gay’s lawsu, law partners Tom Trask and Jay Daignelt negotiated and nclud a $40, 000 settlement wh Allen January whout a public your days wh HaySubscribe to our ee Stephely newsletterColumnist Stephanie Hay will share thoughts, feelgs and funny bs wh you every ’re all signed up! Explore all your optnsBillg notatns show Daignelt nsulted over the phone wh Duned Cy Manager Jennifer Bramley and ma lls to each cy missner about the his lawsu, Gay alleg this closed-door settlement vlated the Sunshe Law, which requir that meetgs which public bs is discsed are to be advertised and open to the a phone terview, Daignelt nfirmed the settlement was reached whout a public meetg but said the cy charter giv the cy manager the thory to execute agreements that do not volve policy cisns.

WILLIAM GAY VS. CITY OF MADEIRA BEACH

Attorney Tim Weber, who is reprentg Gay, argu cy policy was at play bee the cy had to drop a enforcement lien and ci to award $40, 000.

”Before takg on Trask and Daignelt Duned, Gay challenged cisns ma unr their guidance Maira Beach, where he March 2017, a judge led a lawsu brought by Gay that the cy vlated the Sunshe Law when ed a ballot procs outsi of a public meetg to appot a veloper to the cy same month, the judge led Maira Beach unlawfully refed Gay’s public rerds requt for pi of ethics plats filed agast cy November 2017, a panel of three appellate judg sid wh Gay cidg that Maira Beach acted unlawfully when approved a rezong applitn for the nstctn a 7-acre hotel, ndo and retail project whout the veloper submtg a se plan. Daignelt cled to ment on past s for this story on behalf of himself and the appellate judg led the Maira Beach rezong se, the oute was mostly same day, Gay reached a settlement wh the Town Center veloper to sle back the height of the project’s hotels and ndos, not knowg the appellate panel had issued a Duned, he said, his goal is transparency.

WILLIAM G GAY MAIRA BEACH, AGE 79, MALE

“I have this passn and tert that our ernment act wh tegry and do what I would ll the right thg and be open and hont stutns, ” Gay said. 20, 2021MADEIRA BEACH — When 77-year-old Bill Gay bought a ndo Maira Beach nearly a ago, he pictured a relaxg retirement the walkable astal town of about 4, 000 once Gay began followg lol missn meetgs, he cid to put his ee time to work — sug the cy. “I don’t golf and my kne are shot, so I n’t play tennis anymore, ” said Gay, a former ernment nsultant.

”In a lawsu filed last month agast the Cy of Maira Beach and four missn members, Gay alleged that officials vlated the Sunshe Law when they cid behd closed doors to fire cy attorney Ralf Brook, replacg him wh former cy attorney Tom Trask, a ploy to ph velopment stak this se are pecially high. If a urt l Gay’s favor, a turnover Maira’s erng ranks would likely ’s bee a cy charter amendment, passed by voters 2019, requir missners who knowgly vlate the Sunshe Law to forfe their office. A Special Magistrate shall make the fal cisn ncerng forfeure of office if a Commissner requts a forfeure hearg, ” the charter Gay.

BILL GAY FLORIDA

[ Provid]Gay has fought and won a Sunshe lawsu agast the missn 2017, he brought plats agast the cy allegg that missners vlated the Sunshe Law when they ed a secret ballot procs to appot lol veloper Hoh Ghovaee to the missn 2016, and did not follow appropriate procr when approvg velopment plans for a large urt led Gay’s favor both s, fdg that the cy had vlated the law.

The cy paid Gay’s attorneys about $135, 000 legal fe. He did not work wh the cy aga until his reappotment last the current lawsu, Gay pots to the prev lgs as ntext and builds his se around four public meetgs held April 2020 durg which Brook was fired and Trask rehired.

“(The missn) vlated the Sunshe Law before, and they’re dog aga, ” Gay said.