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Public Ethics Commission Enforcement Actions

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Date Posted: August 31st, 2018 @ 3:44 PM
Last Updated: November 8th, 2019 @ 12:12 PM

Closure date	External complaint no.	Report Heading - Violation	OMC §	Commission action	Final closure record
11/4/2019	M2019-13	Sunshine Act		Mediated	In the Matter of the Oakland Police Department M2019-13
11/4/2019	19-02	Government Ethics Act		Dismissed	In the Matter of Amber Todd
11/4/2019	18-37M	Sunshine Act		Mediated	In the Matter of the City of Oakland Finance Department; Case No. 18-37M.
11/4/2019	18-29	Government Ethics Act		Dismissed	In the Matter of the City Auditor Brenda Roberts
11/4/2019	18-28	Government Ethics Act	2.25.060	Dismissed	In the Matter of the City Auditor Brenda Roberts
11/4/2019	15-04	Oakland Campaign Reform Act	3.12.050 3.12.080	Advisory letter	In the Matter of Desley Brooks
11/4/2019	15-03b	Oakland Campaign Reform Act	3.12.050 3.12.080	Advisory letter	In the Matter of Dana King
10/7/2019	M2019-12	Sunshine Act		Mediated	In the Matter of Katano Kasaine, Director of the Department of Finance
10/7/2019	M2019-04	Sunshine Act		Mediated	In the Matter of Katano Kasaine, Director of the Department of Finance
10/7/2019	18-19.1	Oakland Campaign Reform Act	3.12.050 3.12.140	Fine	In the Matter of Libby Schaaf for Mayor, LLC
10/7/2019	15-03a	Oakland Campaign Reform Act	3.12.050 3.12.080	Warning Letter	In the Matter of Melanie Shelby
6/4/2019	18-39M	Sunshine Act		Mediated	In the Matter of Joanne Karchmer
6/4/2019	18-24M	Sunshine Act	2.20.270(C)	Mediated	In the Matter of Amber Danielle-Rose Todd
6/4/2019	18-06M	Sunshine Act		Mediated	In the Matter of City Administrator Office, City Attorney, Alex Katz, Alexandra Orologas, Amber Todd, Richard Luna, Sabrina Landreth
6/4/2019	18-02M	Sunshine Act	2.20.270(C)	Mediated	In the Matter of City of Oakland Attorney Barbara Parker, Alex Katz, Mark Forte, City Administrator staff Amber Todd
6/3/2019	M2019-10	Sunshine Act		Dismissed	In the Matter of Human Resources
6/3/2019	19-08	Government Ethics Act		Dismissed	In the Matter of Cesar Avila
6/3/2019	19-05	Government Ethics Act		Dismissed	In the Matter of City of Oakland Building Department
5/6/2019	19-04	Government Ethics Act		Dismissed	In the Matter of Jose Dorado, Paulette Cruder
5/6/2019	19-03	Government Ethics Act		Dismissed	In the Matter of Ginale Harris; City of Oakland Police Commission
5/6/2019	18-31M	Sunshine Act	2.20.270(C)	Mediated	In the Matter of Amber Todd
5/6/2019	18-30M	Sunshine Act		Mediated	In the Matter of Amber Todd
5/6/2019	18-26M	Sunshine Act	2.20.270(C)	Mediated	In the Matter of Amber Fuller
5/6/2019	18-25M	Sunshine Act	2.20.270(C)	Mediated	In the Matter of Amber Danielle-Rose Todd
5/6/2019	18-19	Oakland Campaign Reform Act	3.12.050 3.12.140	Fine	In the Matter of 11 West Partners, LLC
5/6/2019	18-12	Government Ethics Act		Withdrawn	In the Matter of CM Lynette Gibson-McElhaney
5/6/2019	16-04	Government Ethics Act	2.25.040(A) &(B)	Dismissed	In the Matter of Almaz Yihdego
3/14/2019	18-07	Government Ethics Act		Dismissed	In the Matter of Desley Brooks
2/4/2019	18-49	Government Ethics Act		Dismissed	In the Matter of Oakland City Council
2/4/2019	18-09	Government Ethics Act		Dismissed	In the Matter of May Help of Cristians Church
2/4/2019	18-34.1	Oakland Campaign Reform Act	3.12.050(A)	Advisory letter	In the Matter of Katrin Wehrheim
1/30/2019	18-15	Sunshine Act		Withdrawn	In the Matter of Desley Brooks
1/7/2019	18-47	Government Ethics Act		Dismissed	In the Matter of Courtney Ruby
1/7/2019	18-43	Government Ethics Act		Dismissed	In the Matter of Department of Public Works, Jim Lowrie
1/7/2019	18-34.2	Oakland Campaign Reform Act	3.12.050(A)	Advisory letter	In the Matter of Cassia Stepak
12/2/2018	18-22.4	Oakland Campaign Reform Act	3.12.050(A)	Warning letter	In the Matter of Michael Stephens
11/5/2018	18-36.2	Oakland Campaign Reform Act	3.12.050(A)	Warning letter	In the Matter of Oakland Police Officer’s Association - political Action
11/5/2018	18-36.1	Oakland Campaign Reform Act	3.12.050(A)	Forfeiture	In the Matter of Abel Guillen For City Council 2018
11/5/2018	18-34.4	Oakland Campaign Reform Act	3.12.050(A)	Warning letter	In the Matter of Rachel Gelman
11/5/2018	18-34.3	Oakland Campaign Reform Act	3.12.050(A)	Warning letter	In the Matter of Monica Anderson
11/5/2018	18-27.2	Oakland Campaign Reform Act	3.12.050(A)	Warning letter	In the Matter of Yaya Daifulleh
11/5/2018	18-27.1	Oakland Campaign Reform Act	3.12.050(A)	Warning letter	In the Matter of Abdul Hussein
11/5/2018	18-22.3	Oakland Campaign Reform Act	3.12.050(A)	Warning letter	In the Matter of Terrence McGrath
11/5/2018	18-22.2	Oakland Campaign Reform Act	3.12.050(A)	Warning letter	In the Matter of Tomiquia Moss
11/5/2018	18-22.1	Oakland Campaign Reform Act	3.12.050(A)	Warning letter	In the Matter of James Voh
11/5/2018	18-22	Oakland Campaign Reform Act	3.12.050(A)	Forfeiture	In the Matter of Libby Schaaf for Mayor 2018
11/5/2018	18-21.3	Oakland Campaign Reform Act	3.12.050(A)	Warning letter	In the Matter of Lenny Williams
11/5/2018	18-21.2	Oakland Campaign Reform Act	3.12.050(A)	Warning letter	In the Matter of Frank Tucker
11/5/2018	18-21	Oakland Campaign Reform Act	3.12.050(A)	Forfeiture	In the Matter of Desley Brooks or City Council 2018
11/5/2018	18-20.2	Oakland Campaign Reform Act	3.12.050(A)	Forfeiture	In the Matter of Sheilagh Polk "Cat Brooks" For Mayor 2018
9/11/2018	15-07	Government Ethics Act	2.25.040(A) & (B), 2.25.060(A)(2) &(C), & 2.25.070(E)	Fine	In the Matter of CM Lynette Gibson-McElhaney
11/6/2017	17-16	Oakland Campaign Reform Act	3.12.240	Fine	In the Matter of Noel Gallo, Jose Dorado (Treasurer), and Re-Elect Noel Gallo for Oakland City Council 2016
10/4/2017	15-02a	Oakland Campaign Reform Act	3.12.050 3.12.080	Warning letter	In the Matter of Re-Elect Mayor Quan 2014
9/18/2017	17-10	Oakland Campaign Reform Act	3.12.240	Warning letter	In the Matter of Shakir-Gilmore for Oakland School Board 2014; Saleem Shakir-Gilmore
9/18/2017	17-08	Oakland Campaign Reform Act	3.12.240	Warning letter	In the Matter of Dana King for City Council; Dana King; Steve Kopff
9/18/2017	17-06	Government Ethics Act	2.25.040(B)	Warning letter	In the Matter of Larry Reid
7/31/2017	14-20	Oakland Campaign Reform Act	3.12.190	Fine	In the Matter of Desley Brooks, and Friends of Desley Brooks for City Council 2017
3/6/2017	16-30	Government Ethics Act	2.25.040(B)	Fine	In the Matter of James W. Moore
10/17/2016	10-25	Oakland Campaign Reform Act	3.12.090	Warning letter	In the Matter of Believe in Oakland-Perata for Mayor 2010
9/12/2016	10-05	Open Meetings		Closed	In the Matter of City Council
7/6/2016	16-07	Oakland Campaign Reform Act	3.12.050	Fine	In the Matter of AB&I Foundry, A Division of McWane, INC.
6/13/2016	10-26	Oakland Campaign Reform Act	3.12.090 3.12.050	Warning letter	In the Matter of Jean Quan for Mayor of Oakland 2010
5/2/2016	14-27	Oakland Campaign Reform Act	3.12.140	Fine	In the Matter of ABC Security Services, Inc. and Ana Chretien
3/7/2016	15-02b	Oakland Campaign Reform Act	3.12.050 3.12.080	Fine	In the Matter of Bay Area Citizens Political Action Committee and The Milo Group of California, Inc.
3/7/2016	11-01	Oakland Campaign Reform Act	3.12.140.	Closed	In the Matter of Marina Security Services Inc. and Sam Tadesse (Complaint 11-01)
9/8/2015	15-01	Oakland Campaign Reform Act	3.12.340	Fine	In the Matter of Lynette Gibson McElhaney and Committee to Elect Lynette Gibson McElhaney for City Council 2012
6/1/2015	14-25b	Oakland Campaign Reform Act	3.12.050 3.12.080	Fine	In the Matter of Libby Schaaf for Oakland Mayor 2014
4/6/2015	14-26	Oakland Campaign Reform Act	3.12.140	Fine	In the Matter of Cypress Security, LLC and Campaign for Safe Streets and Local Jobs
4/6/2015	14-25a	Oakland Campaign Reform Act	3.12.050 3.12.080	Fine	In the Matter of Peter Sullivan, PSAI Associates
1/5/2015	14-24	Oakland Campaign Reform Act	3.12.140	Fine	In the Matter of Susan Piper
11/3/2014	14-07	Oakland Campaign Reform Act	3.12.190	Fine	In the Matter of Michael Johnson and Committee to Elect Michael V. Johnson City Council 2014
6/2/2014	14-06	Oakland Campaign Reform Act	3.12.190	Fine	In the Matter of Joe Tuman and Joe Tuman for Mayor
5/2/2011	10-27	Oakland Campaign Reform Act	3.12.230	Fine	In the Matter of Coalition for a Safer America
5/2/2011	10-24	Oakland Campaign Reform Act	3.12.140	Fine	In the Matter of Jean Quan
3/7/2011	10-29	Oakland Campaign Reform Act	3.12.340 3.13.080 3.13.150	Fine	In the Matter of Sean Sullivan
2/7/2011	10-17	Oakland Campaign Reform Act		Fine	In the Matter of Nancy Nadel
2/7/2005	04-03	Oakland Campaign Reform Act	3.12.130	Fine	In the Matter of Desley Brooks
7/1/2002	02-06	Oakland Campaign Reform Act	3.12.150	Fine	In the Matter of Melanie Sweenie-Griffith
4/8/2002	02-01	Oakland Campaign Reform Act	3.12.090 3.12.050	Fine	In the Matter of John Russo
10/1/2001	01-12	Oakland Campaign Reform Act		Fine	In the Matter of Eller, Evans, Forest, Shea
8/30/2001	01-15	Oakland Campaign Reform Act		Fine	In the Matter of A&B Vehicle Processing, Inc.
2/5/2001	00-21	Oakland Campaign Reform Act		Fine	In the Matter of Rebecca Kaplan
7/10/2000	00-01	Oakland Campaign Reform Act		Fine	In the Matter of Henry Chang