Title
Sacramento Ethics Commission Complaint Log
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FileID
File ID: 2024-00451
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Location
Location: Citywide
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Recommendation
Recommendation: Pass a Motion approving the Sacramento Ethics Commission Complaint Log.
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Contact
Contact: Mindy Cuppy, MMC, City Clerk, (916) 808-5442, mcuppy@cityofsacramento.org, Office of the City Clerk
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Presenter
Presenter: None
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Attachments
Attachments:
1-Description/Analysis
2-Sacramento Ethics Commission Complaint Log
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Description/Analysis
IssueDetail
Issue Detail: The purpose of the Sacramento Ethics Commission is to review and consider complaints against elected and appointed City officials, as further described in Sacramento City Code section 2.112.030, to ensure that those officials are conforming their conduct to the City's laws and policies.
The Sacramento Ethics Commission has the power and duty to review, investigate, and consider complaints alleging violations of the following:
* Section 35 of the Sacramento City Charter ("Limitation on future employment")
* Chapter 1.20 ("Code of Fair Campaign Practices")
* Chapter 2.13 ("Campaign Contribution Limitations") and Chapter 2.14 ("Campaign Spending Limits and Public Campaign Financing"), if the city has not contracted with the Fair Political Practices Commission for enforcement of those chapters
* Chapter 2.15 ("Lobbyist Registration and Reporting Code")
* Chapter 2.16 ("Conflict of Interest")
* Chapter 4.02 ("Code of Ethics")
* Chapter 4.04 ("Sunshine Ordinance")
* Chapter 3 ("Conduct of Members") and Rule 6.E ("Closed Sessions") of the Council Rules of Procedure
The attached log describes complaints received to date and their respective statuses.
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PolicyConsiderations
Policy Considerations: The Commission was established by the City Council's enactment of City Code chapter 2.112. Its authority extends only to City elected officials, candidates for City elected office, independent expenditure committees,...
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