Links
There is NO official website for the North Lake County Hospital District, even though the current Board of Trustees has been asked many times to provide one. Since they refuse to share information with the public, this website will become a repository of the public documents available regarding the Hospital District.
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Fiscal Rangers blog - list of articles about the District
There are numerous articles on efforts to improve oversight and accountability of the Hospital District since 2008. The most current facts are in this blog, then added to this NLCHD website later. -
Facebook Page on the Hospital Tax Issues -
"FixLakeTaxes"
If you are a Facebook user, search on "FixLakeTaxes" to find this page if the above link does not work. It focuses on the Nov. 2, 2010 election campaign where Fran Grossi was elected. She is a "pro-oversight" candidate, like current Board member Marilyn Bainter. - Link to the Lake County, FL Clerk of the Circuit Court webpage showing activities related to a lawsuit filed by NLCHD Board member Marilyn Bainter against six defendants, including the Board, Leesburg & Waterman Hospitals and related parties to challenge the constitutional legality of the current NLCHD regulations. The court hearing is currently scheduled for January 20, 2011, more than ONE YEAR after the case was filed. The Judge is G. Richard Singeltary, and the case ( BAINTER, MARILYN et al vs. MCKEE AS TAX COLLECTOR OF LAKE COUNTY FLORIDA, BOB et al ) is 2010 CA 000055. This case hearing has been postponed twice, most likely to push it to after the Nov. 2nd elections and the Sept., 2010 NLCHD Board meeting. (our opinion).