PUBLIC ETHICS COMMISSION MEETING
Monday, November 7, 2005
Frank H. Ogawa Plaza
Hearing Room 1
6:30 PM

Commission Membership:Ralph Kanz (Chair), Andrew Wiener (Vice-Chair), Kathryn Kasch, Caryn Bortnick, Sukey Wilder, Fredericka (Ricka) L. White, Curtis Below

Commission Staff:
Daniel Purnell, Executive Director
Judith Silverman, Executive Assistant

City Attorney Representative:
Mark Morodomi, Deputy City Attorney

AGENDA

A.                 Roll Call And Determination Of Quorum

B.                 Approval Of Draft Minutes Of The Meeting October 3, 2005
Attachment 1
Attachment 2

C.                Executive Director And Commission Announcements

D.                Open Forum

E.                 Complaints

1.      A Staff Report And Action To Be Taken In The Matter Of Complaint No. 05-04 (Mordecai)
Attachment 1

2.      A Staff Report And Action To Be Taken In The Matter Of Complaint No. 05-08 (Bartholomew)

3.      A Staff Report And Action To Be Taken In The Matter Of Complaint No. 05-09 (Hazzard)
Attachment 1

F.         A Report On Campaign Financing And The Implementation Of All Mail Balloting During The May, 2005, Special Election In District Two
Attachment 1

G.         A Report And Action To Be Taken Regarding Proposed Amendments To The Lobbyist Registration Act

The meeting will adjourn upon the completion of the Commission's business.

            You may speak on any item appearing on the agenda; however, you must fill out a Speaker’s Card and give it to a representative of the Public Ethics Commission.  All speakers will be allotted three minutes or less unless the Chairperson allots additional time.

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            Should you have questions or concerns regarding this agenda, or wish to review any agenda-related materials, please contact the Public Ethics Commission at (510) 238-3593 or visit our webpage at www.oaklandnet.com.

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