City of Sacramento - File #: 2026-01739

• File #: 2026-01739
• Version: 1
• Type: Discussion Item
• Status: Agenda Ready
• File created: 9/14/2026
• In control: Ethics Commission
• On agenda: 9/28/2026
• Title: Proposed Amendments to the Ethics Commission Rules of Procedure

Title
Proposed Amendments to the Ethics Commission Rules of Procedure
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FileID
File ID: 2026-01739
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Location
Location: Citywide
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Recommendation
Recommendation: Receive report and provide direction.
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Contact
Contact: Mindy Cuppy, City Clerk, (916) 808-5442, mcuppy@cityofsacramento.org, Office of the City Clerk
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Presenter
Presenter: Alan LoFaso, Chair, City of Sacramento Ethics Commission
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Attachments
Attachments:
1-Description/Analysis
2-Memorandum for Rules Amendments
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Description/Analysis
IssueDetail
Issue Detail: At the August 24, 2026, commission meeting Chair LoFaso asked that proposed amendments to the Commission’s Procedures be reviewed at a future commission meeting. Within Attachment 1 (“Draft of Proposed Amendments to Ethics Commission Rules of Procedure, as amended September 23, 2024”) to a memorandum of September 8, 2026 to the City Clerk and the general counsel of the Ethics Commission, regarding transparency in the complaint-intake process, Ethics Commission Chair Alan LoFaso preliminarily drafted potential amendments to Section 5.1, subsections (A) thorough (C), regarding the complaint-intake process in the Sacramento Ethics Commission Procedures in the context of the April 2025 City Auditor Report on the Ethics Commission. This agenda item is for Ethics Commission members to discuss said draft amendments, and direct further action (if any) to be taken regarding them.
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PolicyConsiderations
Policy Considerations: City of Sacramento Municipal Code Chapter 2.112.
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EconomicImpacts
Economic Impacts: None.
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EnvironmentalConsiderations
Environmental Considerations: None.
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Sustainability
Sustainability: None.
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Commission/Committee Action
Commission/Committee Action: None.
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RationaleforRecommendation
Rationale for Recommendation: Commissioner request.
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FinancialConsiderations
Financial Considerations: None.
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