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The investigation centers around the Mayor's Office of Utilities and its former director Jonathon Rhodes' project "Smart City."
An investigation into the alleged improper actions of New Orleans city employees, regarding the requested proposal for Advanced Broadband and Smart City Systems, has concluded.
The investigation centers around the Mayor's Office of Utilities and its former director Jonathon Rhodes' project "Smart City."
Employees Jonathan Rhodes and Christopher Wolff should have disclosed their conflicts, the OIG said while stopping short of declaring they broke any laws.
Investigators hired by the New Orleans City Council to look into the now-abandoned "smart cities" project found evidence of potential contract-rigging, ethics violations and perjury by city officials.