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Commission delegates chair to work with treasurer on collection of $193,000 forfeiture tied to Supervisor Mark Farrell

San Francisco Ethics Commission · January 25, 2016
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Summary

After debate, the Ethics Commission delegated authority to the chair to continue working with the Treasurer's Office on enforcement and collection of a $193,000 forfeiture assessed to Supervisor Mark Farrell. Commissioners split over procedure, transparency and whether to litigate or negotiate.

The commission addressed a follow‑up on a previously assessed forfeiture tied to Supervisor Mark Farrell and the commission’s prior findings. Counsel reported the Treasurer/Delinquent Revenue had written seeking further direction on collection or settlement. Commissioners disagreed about whether the treasurer typically seeks the commission’s input and…

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