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Commission waives civil penalties in three cases, citing health and bankruptcy concerns
Summary
The Ethics Commission reconsidered and waived civil penalties in three matters: Arnold Weiner (health-related waiver), SmileDirectClub (bankruptcy-related waiver), and Lee Booker (planning commissioner who filed after suffering a stroke). Each action passed by voice vote after staff explanation and motions to reconsider.
The Ethics Commission voted to reconsider and waive civil penalties in three separate matters after staff presented case-specific circumstances: one involving a respondent with dementia, one involving a company in bankruptcy, and one involving a planning commissioner who recently filed and is recovering from a stroke.
Arnold Weiner (case no. 2023 055) was presented by staff as having "dementia" and significant health issues. Staff recommended the commission reconsider and waive the…
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