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Ethics Commission adopts new rules for handling Sunshine Ordinance Task Force referrals
Summary
The San Francisco Ethics Commission voted to adopt comprehensive regulations governing how it will process referrals from the Sunshine Ordinance Task Force, including definitions, hearing procedures, public-notice rules and an attendance requirement for hearings; the rules were adopted as Decision 0.8 after amendments.
The San Francisco Ethics Commission voted to adopt new regulations governing how it will process referrals from the Sunshine Ordinance Task Force, the body that investigates alleged violations of the city—s Sunshine Ordinance. The commission approved the rules as Decision 0.8 after amending several sections at Monday—s meeting.
The changes clarify definitions (Decision 0.1), establish procedures for referrals and show-cause hearings (Decision 0.2 and 0.3), and set requirements for orders and public announcements. Executive Director St. Croix told commissioners staff had distilled feedback from the task force into eight decision points for the commission to resolve; commissioners took those points one at a time before voting…
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