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Commission flags permit expediter settlement, Form 700 delinquencies and new audit/enforcement hires

San Francisco Ethics Commission · May 14, 2021
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Executive Director Pelham told the commission about a City Attorney settlement with permit expediter Walter Wong for 12 alleged violations totaling about $317,000 in maximum penalties; commissioners also discussed Form 700 delinquencies and welcomed new audit and enforcement hires Linda Fong and Eamon Wilson.

Executive Director Pelham used the executive director's report to inform the commission about a recent City Attorney announcement: a settlement with permit expediter Walter Wong resolving allegations of violations of campaign and governmental conduct code provisions related to permit consulting.

Pelham said the settlement document is public and that it extracts the maximum administrative enforcement penalties for the alleged violations, totaling approximately $317,000. The settlement,…

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