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Ethics Commission finds non-willful Sunshine Ordinance violation against Arts Commission; defers whether to order disclosure
Summary
The Commission found a non-willful violation for failure to cite a legal basis when withholding a requested email from a street-artist complainant and ordered staff to reconsider the withholding in light of new evidence and to enable an in-camera review of the document.
The Ethics Commission voted to find a non-willful violation of the Sunshine Ordinance after hearing a complaint from street artist Paula Dadish that the San Francisco Arts Commission failed to provide required statutory citations when withholding an email she had requested.
Dadish told the Commission she went to the Arts Commission office after a January inspection, later received a phone call in which Deputy Director Rebecca Kroll read an email's contents and identified the author, and then had the formal IDR request denied. Arts Commission…
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