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get both sides of the story to go and do something like that. And I recognize that. I will be—I am actively—I have just submitted my grievance yesterday, in fact. We had an informal meeting to try and resolve it before it got to the grievance step with Nancy Crawford. And she in that meeting—she still has time to change her mind, but she seemed to be pretty dug in on you can’t do real estate in the future. So we’ll see how that goes. <br /> <br /> MR. HENRICKS: My question is, when they disciplined you, did they actually state that you had violated the Ethics Code? <br /> <br /> MR. DRUTAR: Yes, sir. If you bear with me here, I have somewhere in here my—they actually placed me on 30 days leave without pay— <br /> <br /> MR. HENRICKS: --Definitely should appeal that— <br /> <br /> MR. DRUTAR: --yeah, and I’d never been written up. I never had the—I mean, there’s a number of union procedures, and that’s not for this forum. They never followed any steps. It was just 30 days, you’re out without pay. <br /> <br /> MR. ADAMS: But his question was not that. <br /> <br /> MR. DRUTAR: I’m sorry, I apologize. <br /> <br /> MR. ADAMS: His question was, was the punishment with the violation, was it articulated that it was a violation of the Ethics Code? <br /> <br /> MR. DRUTAR: We are concerned you may be in violation among other possible authorities the County of Hawai‘i’s Code of Ethics section on conflicts of interest and confidential information – <br /> <br /> MR. HENRICKS: ________ say yes. <br /> <br /> MR. ADAMS: Interesting. <br /> <br /> MR. DRUTAR: Did I not - ? <br /> <br /> MR. ADAMS: No, no. Keep going. <br /> <br /> MR. DRUTAR: And then they have the excerpts from the Code that they’re saying I violated. I mean I’ll leave a copy for you guys for the new policy that’s going to be—this is going to be—I mean, I’ll resubmit next month if that’s acceptable. And again I apologize for—I just don’t know what forums I have. <br /> <br /> MR. HENRICKS: Well, my dilemma is that if they’re using the Ethics Code to punish people with, I think we can get involved, all right? Because it’s our Ethics Code and we can tell