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Report a sixmonth forward calendar of topics and hearings that sort of withered away after a while. I think that would be helpful to list those things that we know or intend to have happen in the next few months, and those things that havent yet been scheduled, but are intended to happen. There are some things that are on an annual schedule and other things, asneeded. I would really encourage you to develop that, and maintain it. I think it would be helpful for you and the staff. The next item on the agenda is Public Comment on matters appearing or not appearing on the agenda that are within the jurisdiction of the Ethics Commission. I beg your indulgence for speaking during Public Comment and i promise not to come again. The Library Commissioners are appo ....
Needs to be taken, is there . Normally you would have a vote. A vote. From the action that the commission is acting me to take. Is there a motion to affirm the executive director submiting a budget that does not include the requested 1. 5 cut in the departments funding . So moved. Second. All in favor . Aye. Opposed . Hearing none, the motion passes. The next item on the agenda is discussion and possible action regarding a complaint received or ebitiated by the Ethics Commission, possible closed session. Public comment on all matters pertaining to agenda item vi, including whether to meet in closed session. Yes, i would just like to request that you be as specific as possible regarding the arraignments for reconvening the meeting and the minimum time it might take. The minimum amount of time it might take difficult to determine. I would do with give these estimates . Probably half an hour. Probably half an hour would be my gues ....
Determine. I would do with give these estimates . Probably half an hour. Probably half an hour would be my guess, but its very difficult to determine in advance. Is there a motion to move into closed session under chapter section c3699. 13 . So moved. Second. All in favor . Aye. Opposed . Hearing none, we will move into closed session. With all due respect you didnt answer the other part of my question, are we going to leave and are you going to notify people in the hallway . Do we wait here and you retire to another room . So, if you would leave, that would be great . And will you notify people in the hallway when you were back in open session. Is there a motion to keep the discussions and deliberations relating to the matter that was discussed in confidential session, keep that confidential . That is perhaps not the most el eloquent motion i have ever made. [ laughter ] so moved. Second. Public comment . Hearing none, all in favor . Aye. Opposed . There are none. Mr. St. Croix, can y ....
Appreciation for the interested persons meeting announcement, and im glad that well be talking about that report at a future meeting. Some of the issues that were raised in the course of these conversations kind of come naturally into the consideration of that. Im thinking of something, like, our whistleblower experience and it will be i think it will be useful for all of us to see you think the contemporary word is benchmark. But have an opportunity to reflect on that, not in the context of any particular case, but in a general way. I agree. I agree. We need to look at all of our investigations and all of your work and see where we can improve and i think seeing what has been done in l. A. And a comparison is going to be a useful discussion. I hope that we will have significant public participation. Anything else . Public comment . Public comment on agenda item no. Ix. David pilpel. I will remind the Commission Self years ago we ....