Legislation Details

File #: 15-00331    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Informational Report Status: Passed
File created: 6/2/2015 In control: City Council
On agenda: 6/9/2015 Final action: 6/9/2015
Title: Issuance of formal ethics charges or dismissal of ethics complaint pursuant to Independent Ethics Commission case 2015-01
Attachments: 1. 052915 IEC re Collins
 
 
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Issuance of formal ethics charges or dismissal of ethics complaint pursuant to Independent Ethics Commission case 2015-01
 
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 From:  
Eileen Lynch Gonzalez, City Council Administrator
 
 Summary:
Pursuant to City Council Resolution No. 58-13, Section 3, once the City Council receives the Independent Ethics Commission's (IEC's) confidential recommendation to City Council containing findings of fact and conclusions of law, it may, by majority vote, issue any formal ethics charges that the Council determines, in its independent judgment, are appropriate, or dismiss all or any part of the complaint.  City Council received the IEC's recommendation in IEC case 2015-01 on May 29, 2015.
 
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 Board/Commission Recommendation:
On May 29, 2015, the IEC issued a confidential written recommendation to City Council.  The recommendation contained the IEC's determination as to whether the evidence produced during the investigation supported a finding that a violation of the City's Code of Ethics occurred.
 
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