Public Ethics Commission Pending Complaints

Date
Recd
Case # Complainant Respondents
Date of
Alleged
Violation
Alleged Violation Status Priority
1
10/29/2013 13-09 Howard
Matis/PEC-Initiated
CFROG
Citizens For
Responsibe
Oa!and
Go"ern#ent
$Madeine Ho"and%
O&tober
2013
'e(es i#proper pa&e#ent o) a )*er in a #aibo+ and a&! o)
identi)i&ation o) w,o paid )or t,e )*er-
PEC sta)) in./ired and assisted t,e respondent in &onta&tin(
t,e FPPC and )iin( &a#pai(n )or#s- PEC sta)) now is
in"esti(atin( w,et,er respondent is in "ioation o) t,e Oa!and
Ca#pai(n Re)or# '&t-
0ta)) is
in"esti(atin(
H/M
3
9/11/2013 13-01 Ras,ida, Grina(e Ma*or 2ean 3/an
Cit* 'd#inistrator
4eanna 0antana
Cit* 'ttorne*
5arbara Par!er
On(oin( 'e(es a "ioation o) t,e Rap, M- 5rown '&t and Oa!and
0/ns,ine Ordinan&e b* ,odin( pri"ate #eetin(s to 6re-e(isate
t,ro/(, abor ne(otiations w,at was p/bi& poi&* de&ided in
Open 0ession /nder t,e Rap, M- 5rown '&t-7 $Reated to
de&isions bein( #ade abo/t w,et,er to pa&e inta!e positions
wit,in t,e Oa!and Poi&e 4epart#ent or t,e Citizens8 Poi&e
Re"iew 5oard-%
0ta)) is
re"iewin(
H/9
:
1/1/2013 13-; Mi(/e <ar(as Cit* Co/n&i 2/* 30=
2013
'e(es a "ioation o) t,e Rap, M- 5rown '&t b* t,e Cit*
Co/n&i in str/&t/rin( t,e a(enda to i#it p/bi& &o##ent-
0ta)) is
re"iewin(
M/0
3
>/23/2013 13-? 2o,n @ein O))i&e o) t,e Ma*or 2/ne 2?=
2013 to
present
'e(es a "ioation o) t,e Cai)ornia P/bi& Re&ords '&t b* t,e
O))i&e o) t,e Ma*or in not respondin( to a p/bi& re&ords
re./est-
0ta)) is
in"esti(atin(
H/0
2
>/1?/2013 13-: Retired Oa!and
Poi&e O))i&ers
'sso&iation
Poi&e A Fire
Retire#ent 0*ste#
5oard
;/19/2013 'e(es a "ioation o) t,e Oa!and 0/ns,ine Ordinan&e and t,e
Rap, M- 5rown '&t b* ,odin( a &osed session #eetin( on
2/ne 19= 2013-
0ta)) is
in"esti(atin(
H/M
3
;/10/2013 13-3 Rap, @anz Cit* Co/n&i
Me#bersB 5roo!s=
Reid= Gao= @ab A
Gibson-M&E,ane*-
;/10/2013 'e(es a "ioation o) t,e Oa!and 0/ns,ine Ordinan&e and t,e
Rap, M- 5rown '&t b* )i"e Co/n&i#e#bers #eetin( to a(ree
to ,od a spe&ia #eetin( on 2/ne 13= 2013-
0ta)) is
in"esti(atin(
M/0
3
1
Priorit* &ode is based on a d/a deter#inationB 1% e"e o) priorit* $Hi(,= Medi/# or Low= based on &riteria s/&, as p/bi& interest= &o#painant interest= ti#in( o) &o#paint= stat/te o)
i#itations= and i#pa&t o) Co##ission de&ision%= and 2% a#o/nt o) sta)) ti#e i!e* needed $S#a= Medi/#= or Lar(e a#o/nt o) ti#e%-
11/21/13
1
Date
Recd
Case # Complainant Respondents
Date of
Alleged
Violation
Alleged Violation Status Priority
2/1/2013 13-2 Mareen 0a&!s Cit* 'ttorne*8s
O))i&e
1/2:/2013 'e(es a "ioation o) t,e Cai)ornia P/bi& Re&ords '&t and
Oa!andCs 0/ns,ine Ordinan&e-
0ta)) is
in"esti(atin(
H/M
3
11/1/12 12-13 2/dit, Co+ and
Pa#ea 4ra!e
I(na&io 4e 9a
F/ente
9/21/2012 'e(es respondent "ioated Oa!andCs Ca#pai(n Re)or# '&t
b* a&&eptin( &a#pai(n &ontrib/tions in "ioation o) t,e D>00
&ontrib/tion i#it-
0ta)) is
re"iewin(
H/M
3
11/1/12 12-12 O!,oo and Ernest
Hanes
Mit&, E,o#son $Cit*
'rborist= Eree
0e&tion= P/bi&
For!s '(en&*% and
Ca#ie Rod(ers
$<e(etation
Mana(e#ent
Inspe&tor - Oa!and
Fire 4epart#ent%
3/20/2009 -
3/29/2012
'e(es respondents ab/sed t,eir Cit* a/t,orit* and #is/sed
p/bi& )/nds-
0ta)) is
re"iewin(
H/M
3
10/11/12 12-11 0&ott 'onso I(na&io 4e 9a
F/ente
2/* 2;=
2012
'e(es respondent /sed ,is Co/n&i#an ee&ted position and
Cit* reso/r&es )or a &a#pai(n press &on)eren&e-
0ta)) is
re"iewin(
H/0
2
:/2;/12 12-0: Cit* '/ditor/
'non*#o/s
Cit* Co/n&i
Me#ber I(na&io 4e
9a F/ente
'e(es respondent )aied to report D3>=?00 in pa*#ents )ro# a
&a#pai(n (ro/p tied to a obb*ist )or a (ro/p &o#petin( )or t,e
Coise/# #(#t &ontra&t $ae(es )ai/re to report pa*#ent and
a COI iss/e%
0ta)) is
re"iewin(
H/9
:
:/:/12 12-03 Cit* '/ditor/
'non*#o/s
4owntown Oa!and
'sso&iation and
9a!e Merritt/Gptown
4istri&t 'sso&-
4e& 2009
and
ann/a*
t,erea)ter
'e(es respondents )aied to pro"ide ade./ate p/bi& noti&e
abo/t dis&/ssions and de&isions reated to t,e pa*#ent o)
6,oida* bon/ses=7 adds t,at dis&/ssion o) bon/ses was ne"er
p/t on open session a(enda
0ta)) is
re"iewin(
M/M
:
1/23/11 11-03 Cit* '/ditor/
'non*#o/s
Cit* Co/n&i
Me#ber I(na&io 4e
9a F/ente
2/ne 2011 Co#paint e+presses &on&erns abo/t t,e so/r&e o) &on&ert
ti&!ets ae(ed* in t,e possession o) respondent
0ta)) is
re"iewin(
H/9
:
11/21/13
2
Date
Recd
Case # Complainant Respondents
Date of
Alleged
Violation
Alleged Violation Status Priority
:-:-11 11-01 PEC initiated '5C 0e&/rit* and/or
'na C,retienH
Marina 0e&/rit*
and/or 0a#
Eadesse
<ario/sH
appro+-
betw
3/1/10>/10
and >/2>/10
Co#paint ae(es two &ontra&tors #ade i#per#issibe
&a#pai(n &ontrib/tions to &andidates in t,e Io" 2010 ee&tion
$OCR'H J3-12-1:0%
0ta)) is
in"esti(atin(
H/9
:
11-1-10 10-21 Rap, @anz 'a- 4e#o- Centra
Co##-H Oa!P'C
O&tober 29=
2010
OCR'H J3-12-230 K 'e(es 1% )ai/re to in&/de written
dis&os/re re./ired b* OCR' and 2% )ai/re to )ie ate
&ontrib/tion and independent e+pendit/re reports
0ta)) is
in"esti(atin(
H/M
3
10-13-10 10-2; Rap, @anz 2ean 3/an
Fo*d H/en
2/ne 30=
2010 and
on(oin(
OCR'H J3-12-0?0H 3-12-090 K 'e(es )ai/re to report and
in&/de in)or#ation re(ardin( respondent8s oans to own
&a#pai(n
0ta)) is
in"esti(atin(
H/M
3
10-13-10 10-2? Rap, @anz 4on Perata 2/ne 30=
2010 and
on(oin(
OCR'H J3-12-090$'%$4% K 'e(es &a#pai(n was (i"en
e+tension o) &redit o) o"er D1?00 )or #ore t,an 90 da*s
0ta)) is
in"esti(atin(
H/M
3
9/1:/10 10-21 2ean 3/an 4on Perata= Pa/
@inne*H Cai)ornia
Corre&tiona Pea&e
O))i&ers 'sso&iationH
Ronad E-
4reisba&!H E- Gar*
Ro(ersH Ed 4e0i"aH
Ri&,ard 9ee
On(oin( OCR' "ioations K 'e(es respondent &a#pai(n e+&eeded t,e
"o/ntar* e+pendit/re i#it d/rin( t,e Io"e#ber 2010 ee&tion
0ta)) is
in"esti(atin(
H/9
:
3/23/10 10-0> 0anLi" Handa <i&tor Gno= 2osep,
Harab/rda= 0&ott
Peterson= 0,aron
Corn/= 5arr*
9/bo"is!i= P,i
Ea(a#i
2an/ar* 1=
200> to
present
9obb*ist Re(istration '&t K 'e(es respondents )aied to
re(ister as obb*ists
0ta)) is
in"esti(atin(
H/9
:
3/3/10 10-0? 4a"id Mi+ Oa!and Cit*
Co/n&i
3/2/10 Oa!and 0/ns,ine Ordinan&e K 'e(es Cit* Co/n&i R/es
Co##ittee )aied to #a!e an 6/r(en&* )indin(7 to s&,ed/e a
de&ision $per 0e&tion 2-20-010%
0ta)) was
dire&ted to
e+pore
sette#ent in
ie/ o)
,earin(-
M/M
:
11/21/13
3
Date
Recd
Case # Complainant Respondents
Date of
Alleged
Violation
Alleged Violation Status Priority
09/1;/09 09-12 Mareen 0a&!s O))i&e o) t,e Cit*
'ttorne* $Mar!
Morodo#i%
on(oin( 0/ns,ine Ordinan&eH P/bi& Re&ords '&t K 'e(es )ai/re to
pro"ide #/tipe p/bi& re&ords /pon re./est
'waitin(
,earin( reB
Re&ords
Mana(e#ent
Poi&*
M/M
?
2/>/09 09-03 2o,n @ein Cit* Co/n&i
President 2ane
5r/nner
Febr/ar* 3=
2009
0/ns,ine Ordinan&e -- 'o&ation o) spea!er ti#e K 'e(es Cit*
Co/n&i 1?-#in/te tota ti#e i#it on Open For/# &o##ents is
in&onsistent wit, t,e 0/ns,ine Ordinan&e= w,i&, a/t,orizes 2
#in/tes per person
0ta)) is
in"esti(atin(
M/M
:
11/21/13
: