Division of Administrative Hearings, Florida
Filed: Oct. 15, 2009
Whether the Broward County School Board (School Board) has an unwritten policy excluding all charter schools, including the City's charter schools, from consideration in the distribution of funds under Section 1011.71(2), Florida Statutes1 (Challenged Statement) and, if so, whether that unwritten policy constitutes a "rule," within the meaning of Section 120.52(16), Florida Statutes, that violates Section 120.54(1)(a), Florida Statutes, as alleged by the City of Pembroke Pines (City).Petition challenging as an unadopted rule alleged policy statement of school board is dismissed because Petitioner failed to establish the existence of the alleged policy statement and, even if policy did exist, it would not constitute a rule.
