2014-09-10 Board of Ethics Minutes

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Ms. Tita: Yes. Mr. Henricks: Ms. Masunaga any objection to that? Ms. Masunaga: No. Mr. Balsis: I don’t think we need to move with regards to Ms. Tita bringing the video. Mr. Henricks: If she does, she does. If she doesn’t, we don’t have it, that’s all. Mr. Balsis: At the next meeting we will have an informal hearing on this. Ms. Tita at this time I’d like to thank you for coming in and we’ll see you next month. Ms. Tita: You will notify me by… Mr. Henricks: Yes and try to give them a little bit of time to see that, but don’t hand it to them when you walk thru the door. She’ll give you an address or something where you can. Ms. Tita: I would like to take the time off the record to just personally thank this Commission for being fair. I do. Mr. Henricks: You may not thank us later though. Ms. Tita: It doesn’t matter, at this point sir, I have a sense of fairness. Mr. Henricks: Because we’re pretty tough. Mr. Adams: If I might Mr. Chair, just a comment so the Petitioner’s aware there is no off the record while we’re here in session. What I was going to say was just, so you have an understanding that the process we just went through is the process. You presented a petition, and we then had, we took your testimony. We had the opportunity to hear from the Respondent, but would not necessarily be something you would see initially because this was part of that petition process, and we also had the Respondent’s, well we have the Planning Commission’s attorney from the County here as well, who had the opportunity to provide some evidence. All that goes into the decision making that we have, then what to do with the Petition. In this case we’re going into an informal hearing, one of three or four things that we have the option to do. It’s at that next informal hearing where we’ll be able to then determine, listen to evidence that specific to the issues that are 11