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City manager finds no ethics violation in complaint about city attorney; council accepts opinion

Berkeley City Council · March 3, 2026
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Summary

The city manager recommended and the council accepted an advisory opinion concluding the city attorney is not required to file a statement of acknowledgement under section 2-40 of the city code; the complaint originated from resident Josh Hunter and was the second such complaint against the city attorney.

The Berkeley City Council accepted an advisory opinion on March 2 from the city manager determining that no ethics violation occurred after a resident filed a complaint about the city attorney.

City manager Miss Van Black said the city received a second ethics complaint from resident Josh Hunter…

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