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Board of Ethics and Government Accountability

BEGA Public Meeting - October 3

Last Date:


Location: 
441 4th Street NW Suite 540S Washington, DC 20001
Building: 
One Judiciary Square
Details: 

Agenda

I.                Call to Order

II.              Ascertainment of Quoru

III.            Adoption of the Agenda

IV.            Acknowledgment of Adoption of the Minutes of the September 4, 2013, meeting.

V.              Report by the Director of Open Government

a.     Technology

b.     Personnel

c.     Trainings

VI.            Report by the Director of Government Ethics

a.     Update on Status of Office of Government Ethics (OGE) Operations – Recap of previous month’s activities (statistics)

b.     Publication and Reporting Obligations

c.     Trainings

d.     Advisory Opinions

e.     Lobbyist waiver requests

f.      Update on electronic lobbyist registrations and electronic fee payments

g.     FDS filers

h.     Budget Matters

i.       Best Practices Symposium at 6 pm

j.       Increasing Hotline Use

k.     Hearing on BEGA legislation scheduled for October 7, 2013

l.       Non-Confidential Investigations

                                             i.     Larry Hicks - - Hearing held

                                                             ii.               Steven Allen - - Hearing held

                                          iii.     Michael A. Brown - - Second request for extension for response to Notice of Violation

                                         iv.     Moten - - FDS hearing scheduled for October 17, 2013

                                           v.     Vincent Orange – Ethics Training held on September 27, 2013.  Can apply for expungement on November 1, 2013.

                                         vi.     Marion Barry - - scheduled to make next payment on October 11, 2013.

                                        vii.     Payments on all other fines are up-to-date

VII.     Opportunity for Public Comment       

VIII.    Executive Session (non-public) to Discuss Ongoing, Confidential Preliminary Investigations pursuant to D.C. Official Code § 2-575(b)(14), to deliberate on a decision in which the Ethics Board will exercise quasi-judicial functions pursuant to D.C. Official Code § 2-575(b)(13), and Personnel matters pursuant to D.C. Official Code § 2-575(b)(10).

IX.      Resumption of Public Meeting

X.       Adjournment

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