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OaklandRedevelopmentSuccessorAgencyandtheCityCouncil | 2014-11-18 | Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Meeting Minutes - DRAFT November 18, 2014 Redevelopment Successor Agency and the City Council 16 Subject: Government Ethics Act From: Councilmember Dan Kalb And The Office Of The City Attorney Recommendation: Adopt A "Government Ethics Act" Ordinance (A) Adopting And Expanding Local Oversight Over Ethical Requirements Regarding Conflicts Of Interest, Revolving Door, Use Of City Resources For Private Gain, Gifts, City Officers Contracting With The City, And Other Ethics Issues; (B) Adopting And Expanding State Governmental Ethics Laws Applicable To Local Government Officials And Public Servants; (C) Granting The Public Ethics Commission Authority To Impose Penalties For Violations Of Certain Charter Provisions Including Sections 218 (Noninterference In Administrative Affairs) And 907 (Nepotism); (D) Requiring That The Public Ethics Commission Provide Training, Advice And Assistance Regarding Compliance With The Act; And (E) Authorizing The Commission To Impose Penalties And Fines For Violations [TITLE CHANGE] 14-0078 Attachments: View Report.pdf View Supplemental Report.pdf View Supplemental Report.pdf View Supplemental Report.pdf View Supplemental Report.pdf View Supplemental Report.pdf View Supplemental Report.pdf A motion was made by Kalb, seconded by Kaplan, that this matter be Approved As Amended On Introduction and Scheduled for Final Passage to the Meeting of the Oakland City Council, to be heard 12/9/2014. The following amendments were adopted: Section V.A.5. Exception for testimony. The prohibitions in Subsections VA(I) and A(4) do not prohibit a former Public Servant from testifying as a witness pursuant to a subpoena, provided that no compensation is received other than the fees regularly provided for by law or regulation for witnesses. Section VI.D. Prohibition on City Officers and Board or Commission Members Contracting with the City. During his or her term of office, no City Officer shall enter, submit a bid for, negotiate for, or otherwise attempt to enter, any contracts or subcontracts with the City, other than compensation or employment stemming from their office held. During his or her term of office, no member of a City Board or Commission, as defined in this subsection shall enter, submit a bid for, negotiate for, or otherwise attempt to enter, any contracts or subcontracts with the City, other than compensation or employment stemming from their office held, where the amount of the contracts or the subcontracts exceeds $10,000 in aggregate. 1. Definitions. For purposes of this Subsection VI(D), the following definitions shall apply: a. "Business" means any corporation, partnership, sole proprietorship, firm, enterprise, franchise, association, organization, or other legal entity or City of Oakland Page 17 Printed on 12/11/2014 | 17 | OaklandRedevelopmentSuccessorAgencyandtheCityCouncil/2014-11-18.pdf |