Stipulations and Orders
The Ethics Commission resolves its enforcement actions in a variety of ways, including issuing enforcement orders following administrative hearings, negotiating the terms of stipulated settlements, and concluding minor cases through streamlined programs.
Stipulations
The Commission staff and respondent may resolve an enforcement matter through a negotiated settlement, which typically involves the payment of a monetary penalty to the City's General Fund. All stipulations are submitted to the Ethics Commission for approval.
Date | Violation | Case Name | Case Number | |
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Campaign Advertising | Raul Campillo | 2019-34 | ||
Campaign Disclosure | Fayaz Nawabi and Tazheen Nizam | 2019-19 | ||
Lobbying Disclosure | California Strategies & Advocacy, LLC | 2019-31 | ||
Lobbying Disclosure | Southwest Strategies LLC | 2019-32 | ||
Lobbying Disclosure | Terra Vista Management | 2019-33 | ||
Campaign Advertising | Save San Diego High - Yes on Measure I | 2019-28 | ||
Behested Payments | Kevin Faulconer | 2019-10 | ||
Campaign Disclosure | Christian Ramirez | 2019-05 | ||
Campaign Advertising | Ricardo Flores | 2019-06 | ||
Campaign Advertising | Patrick Batten | 2019-17 | ||
Statement of Economic Interests | Richard Eugene Matter, Jr. | 2019-01 | ||
Campaign Advertising | Jennifer Campbell | 2018-38 | ||
Lobbying Disclosure | Madaffer Enterprises | 2019-08 | ||
Lobbying Disclosure | Bartell & Associates | 2018-34 | ||
Lobbying Disclosure | National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA) | 2018-36 | ||
Lobbying Disclosure | Rick Engineering Company | 2018-37 | ||
Campaign Disclosure | Kevin L. Egger | 2018-22 | ||
Campaign Disclosure | Bryan Pease | 2018-11 | ||
Lobbying Disclosure | Unite Here Local 30 | 2018-06 | ||
Conflict of Interest | Phil Rath | 2018-05 |
Administrative Enforcement Orders
In lieu of settling an enforcement matter, a respondent may elect to proceed to an administrative hearing for a determination regarding violations of the City's campaign, lobbying, or ethics laws. Following the hearing, the Commission may issue an Administrative Enforcement Order requiring the respondent to pay a monetary penalty to the City's General Fund.
Date | Violation | Case Name |
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04/20/16 | money laundering | Advantage Towing and Ayman Arekat (Case No. 2013-15): Administrative Enforcement Order; Resolution |
07/13/12 | campaign violations | B.D. Howard (Case No. 2010-42): Administrative Enforcement Order; Resolution |
08/16/10 | conflict of interest | Nancy Graham (Case No. 2008-54): Administrative Enforcement Order; Resolution |
05/03/10 | campaign disclosure | Marti Emerald (Case No. 2008-73): Administrative Enforcement Order; Resolution |
07/11/08 | campaign violations | Luis Acle (Case No. 2006-59): Administrative Enforcement Order; Resolution |