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Ethics Commission unanimously grants waivers to former supervisor seeking Dogpatch GBD job

San Francisco Ethics Commission · May 23, 2016
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Summary

The San Francisco Ethics Commission granted former Supervisor Julianne Christiansen two post-employment waivers—allowing consideration for employment with a city-contracted nonprofit and permitting limited communications—after Christiansen and supporters argued operational needs and equities justified an exception; the vote was unanimous.

The San Francisco Ethics Commission on Monday unanimously approved waivers that clear the way for former Supervisor Julianne Christiansen to be considered for a part-time executive director role with the Dogpatch and Northwest Potrero Hill Green Benefits District.

Christiansen told the commission she had applied to be considered for the position and insisted she would not use confidential knowledge from her time as a supervisor to gain unfair advantage. "I do not plan to use the knowledge I gained as a supervisor in this position," she…

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