BEGA Public Meeting - May 2

The District of Columbia Board of Ethics and Government Accountability will hold a public meeting. Below is a draft agenda for this meeting. A final meeting agenda will be posted on the Board’s website at bega.dc.gov.

Members of the public are welcome to attend. Questions about the meeting may be directed to bega@dc.gov.

Agenda

I.     Call to Order

II.     Ascertainment of Quorum

III.     Adoption of the Agenda

IV.     Formal Adoption of the Minutes of the April 4th monthly meeting.

V.     Report by the Director of Open Government

VI.     Report by the Director of Government Ethics

a.     Update on Status of Office of Government Ethics (OGE) Operations – Recap of previous month’s activities (statistics)

b.     Publication and Reporting Obligations

c.     Staffing and Job Announcements

d.     Update on Financial Disclosure Statement Filings

e.     Trainings (conducted by staff & attended by staff)

f.     Budget Oversight Hearing – April 22, 2013, and updates

g.     Release of Best Practices Report on April 17, 2013

h.     UD-028-13 – Request from complainant to reconsider investigating complaint

i.     Proposed Memorandum of Understanding (“MOU”) with the D.C. Police Union

j.     Non-Confidential Investigations and Public Dispositions – Vincent Orange Formal Investigation – Update.

k.     Advisory Opinion - - discussion of the Board’s previous decision to issue an Advisory Opinion after considering the Memorandum submitted by the Office of the Attorney General

VII.     Executive Session (non-public) to Discuss Ongoing, Confidential Preliminary Investigations pursuant to DC Official Code § 2-575(b)(14) and Personnel matters pursuant to DC Official Code § 2-575(b)(10).

VIII.     Resumption of Public Meeting

a.     Discussion of any remaining public items

IX.     Adjournment