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Madera supervisors sued over $3.2m vote: Funding's approval broke open-meeting law, suit says.

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| April 10, 2007 | COPYRIGHT 2007 The Fresno Bee. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Charles McCarthy

Apr. 10--A Coarsegold man filed a lawsuit Monday charging that the Madera County Board of Supervisors violated the state's open meeting law when it gave the city of Madera $3.2 million for an overpass project.

The lawsuit Dale Drozen filed in Madera County Superior Court seeks to have the board's Feb. 27 vote overturned. The suit accuses the board of violating the state's Ralph M. Brown Act when it voted to hand over Measure A sales tax money for the city's Ellis Street overpass project across Highway 99 and the Union Pacific Railroad tracks. The matter was not on the board's Feb. 27 agenda, but the board agreed to add it as a…

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