Decision. Absolutely. I believe the absolute decision is going to the Ethics Commission. And we havent heard from them. We have not. Im not sure i feel comfortable going further into asking questions. I dont feel weve had the proper time to understand where things are with her poim. Appointment. Im not necessarily opposed to appointing her if shes cleared by if Ethics Commission, but i dont think the way the notifications happened and we dont have a meeting until our first meeting is january 8 of next year, which is a swearing in ceremony. We actually have our First Official meeting the tuesday after that. We could have a special meeting on january 7, which i think would be the 30 day rule 30 day s from the notice that the maize your had given us, but im not sure we want to schedule a special meeting before we have our special swearing in ceremony or we have the mayor rescind it and come back with another one, but those are my recommendations on how to move forward. I dont know if we h
Ethical requirements . Arising out of this gmo transaction, its possible. Im not entirely sure that ms. Jordan could have a conflict if in agreement with gmo comes before the retirement board in her the future. I understand the last time the retirement board approved an agreement with gmo was Something Like 20 years ago. I dont know how many times ms. Jordan has recused herself as a board member. I know that supervisor avalos asked for that information a few days ago. This chronicle article referenced other allegations. I dont really have any information to verify that or speak to it. And i know that for elected officials and others, the section 1090 of the government codes requires limitations. Section 1090 would apply to a commissioner. The political reform act would require her to recuse herself if shes making a decision in her role as a board member that would impact her own financial holdings. An as always, my office works with every board member who want to figure out when to rec
Ms. Jordan has recused herself as a board member. I know that supervisor avalos asked for that information a few days ago. This chronicle article referenced other allegations. I dont really have any information to verify that or speak to it. And i know that for elected officials and others, the section 1090 of the government codes requires limitations. Section 1090 would apply to a commissioner. The political reform act would require her to recuse herself if shes making a decision in her role as a board member that would impact her own financial holdings. An as always, my office works with every board member who want to figure out when to recuse themselves. I know there are times when recusal may be necessary for any of us, but many times when a recusal could invalidate the decision of the agency, is there that risk here . The law that you referenced, Government Code Section 1090 is the law that sometimes requires commissioners to step down. It would only require a commissioner step do
Speak to it. And i know that for elected officials and others, the section 1090 of the government codes requires limitations. Section 1090 would apply to a commissioner. The political reform act would require her to recuse herself if shes making a decision in her role as a board member that would impact her own financial holdings. An as always, my office works with every board member who want to figure out when to recuse themselves. I know there are times when recusal may be necessary for any of us, but many times when a recusal could invalidate the decision of the agency, is there that risk here . The law that you referenced, Government Code Section 1090 is the law that sometimes requires commissioners to step down. It would only require a commissioner step down if he or she has a financial interest in a company that is contracting with her department that her board has to approve and her financial interest in that company doesnt sit within a recognized exception. I havent looked at t
Another any time. A teens recent lifesaving lesson put to the ultimate test. She jumped into action when a baby stopped breathing at walmart. Lets get to it. First from the deck this tuesday afternoon, israels Prime Minister, benjamin netanyahu, promises a harsh response to the vicious attack in a jerusalem synagogue and started with an order to shred the attackers houses. Three americans and a britton died in the attack, all four rabbis. Several more people hurt. Israeli police say a pair of palestinian cousins stormed the synagogue during morning prayers today. Police say the attackers carried a gun, but used a meat cleaver to attack their victims. The violence ended with a shootout with the police. Both attackers died in the gunfire. President obama talked about the attacks from his Cabinet Meeting room. The murderers represent the kind of extremism that threatens to bring all of the middle east into the kind of spiral from which its very difficult to emerge, and we know how this vi