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And up to 12,500 for the next two option years and if it were extended there is a small increase for the last two option years and it is a monthly retainer so that does not mean that we get a statement of the hours . And one of them, and just a trait line, although there is a weekly call and so we do know what they are doing on a weekly basis and the other one does detail out the hours to some extent. Okay. Thank you. And sorry. And director sartipi . Just to piggy back on the question and with ...

Well begin by taking the roll. Vicechair renne . Present. Commissioner . Here. Commissioner andrews . Here. Commissioner keane . Here. The executive director has an announcement. I just want to take a moment to welcome the new Deputy Director jesse minarde. He brings a wealth of experience to this position and were delighted to have him. He has experience as both a business attorney and political attorney. He worked at the political Practices Division in sacramento. [speaker not understood]. Hes...

Question . Sure does. Okay. I wanted to just confirm that i understand this correctly. And and negotiated with the original amount so that amount has not changed. And on the 12,500 per month, originally it was 12,000 per month but it was negotiated at the time of the original contract, so there was 12,000 a month for the first three years and up to 12,500 for the next two option years and if it were extended there is a small increase for the last two option years and it is a monthly retainer so ...

September. So, that is the critical and we proceed with the formal application process. And i assume that these folks contracts will guarantee our success. They got us the 171 million last time. Okay. Thank you. Director, metcalf . A question on these Political Consulting and lobbying contract and how do we know the advocacy positions that our staff and consultants are taking . We dont take any position and so if there is any measure that is going to the voters i dont mean on the voters. What ar...

Maintenance and everything right now, im breaking even and now youre going to smack another fee and i have to pay whatever the difference is for two more months even though im subsidizing these guys for years its not right or fair whats our definition of hardship me sending my kids out to a Public School or someone who is spending 5 weeks out of the year their easterner 1,000 a year or working under the table on the market collecting payments from the government and collecting under the table mo...

Ms. Ellis that were taken in august of 2013. However, i want the commission to know and understand that all actions were based on exhaustive and independent puc investigation where we carefully weighed the facts and the mitigating circumstances. Recently, in january 2014 with your commission and the fppc, reached a joint Settlement Agreement with ms. Ellis. Your investigation did not present any new information or contradict any information related to the puc investigation. I cannot revisit disc...

Business attorney and political attorney. He worked at the political Practices Division in sacramento. [speaker not understood]. Hes a graduate of Hastings College of law and has a masters degree from harvards school of kennedy government. A long list of accomplishments. As i said, fortunate to have him. Welcome. Welcome, mr. Minarde. Were fortunate to have you and look forward to working with you. The first item on the agenda are minutes of the board of directors meeting of march 20, 2013~ [spe...

Commissioner . Here. Commissioner andrews . Here. Commissioner keane . Here. The executive director has an announcement. I just want to take a moment to welcome the new Deputy Director jesse minarde. He brings a wealth of experience to this position and were delighted to have him. He has experience as both a business attorney and political attorney. He worked at the political Practices Division in sacramento. [speaker not understood]. Hes a graduate of Hastings College of law and has a masters d...

Objectively enforcing the citys ethics laws and regulations, and three, treating all Staff Members of the public and colleagues with courtesy, respect, objectivity, and fairness. Regarding the first point, promoting integrity and government by education and example does not mean making an example of a few leaders for a onetime violation. I am here today because the actions being considered by this commission seem extraordinarily punitive and unnecessary. Removing juliet from her position especia...

Side to this story because the juliet i know would never knowingly do something unethical. Juliet prefers to err on the side of caution. She was a boss who could take no for an answer, which was a good thing for me as a chief financial person. She encouraged us to be honest and up froth with her and ask probing questions before making a decision. Juliet is passionate about her work. She truly cares about the issues affecting lowincome people and people of color and has worked all her career for ...