BEGA December Board Meeting

This is the Monthly Meeting of the Board of Ethics and Government Accountability. The Meeting will be held via Webex at OCTO WebEx Enterprise Site - My Webex Meetings

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
BOARD OF ETHICS AND GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY
NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING

The District of Columbia Board of Ethics and Government Accountability will hold a meeting remotely on December 14, 2023, at 12:00 p.m. Below is a draft agenda for the meeting. A final meeting agenda will be posted on the Board’s website at www.bega.dc.gov on the day of the meeting. Members of the public are welcome to observe the meeting.

In order to register for and attend the meeting, please visit:
https://dcnet.webex.com/dcnet/j.php?MTID=m6b5eb0a9ef3e0dca1cdc892d5d2331ee Webinar number: 2301 859 9826 Webinar password: tbMiWvMQ783 (82649867 from phones and video systems)
Join by phone: 1-202-860-2110 or 1-650-479-3208 Access code: 2301 859 9826
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/Approval of Minutes
IV.
Approval of the 2024 Schedule of Meetings
V.
Report by the Director of Open Government
A.
OMA/FOIA Advice
B.
Remote Meeting Monitoring
C.
Training/Outreach
D.
Legislation and Litigation Update
E.
Administrative Matters
VI.
Report by the Director of Government Ethics
A.
Update on Status of Office of Government Ethics Operations
B.
Trainings/Outreach
C.
Advisory Opinions/Advice
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D.
Legislative/ Rulemaking Updates
E.
Administrative Matters
F.
Financial Disclosure
G.
Lobbyist Registration and Reporting
H.
Public Investigations – 23-0006-F In re David Deboer
VII.
Public Comment
If you would like to submit a public comment for the meeting, please submit your comment to bega@dc.gov by 11:00 a.m. on December 14, 2023. Comments will be a part of the record of the December 14, 2023, meeting.
VIII.
Executive Session (non-public) to discuss ongoing, confidential investigations pursuant to D.C. Official Code § 2-575(b)(14), to consult with an attorney to obtain legal advice and to preserve the attorney-client privilege between an attorney and a public body pursuant to D.C. Official Code § 2-575(b)(4)(A), to discuss personnel matters including the appointment, employment, assignment, promotion, performance evaluation, compensation, discipline, demotion, removal, or resignation of government appointees, employees, or officials pursuant to D.C. Official Code § 2-575(b)(10), and to deliberate on a decision in which the Ethics Board will exercise quasi-judicial functions pursuant to D.C. Official Code § 2-575(b)(13).
IX.
Resumption of Public Meeting
X.
Discussion of any remaining public items
XI.
Adjournment
This meeting is governed by the Open Meetings Act. Please address any questions or complaints arising under this meeting to the Office of Open Government at opengovoffice@dc.gov.