Board Finds Lobbyists in Violation of Law, Assesses Fines

November 22, 2016

Pursuant to §§2-156-465(b)(3) and -505 of the Governmental Ethics Ordinance, the Executive Director determined that the following registered lobbyists violated their lobbyist filing requirements, as set forth in §§2-156-230, -245, -250, -270 and -505, and, after each properly filed on the date noted, fined them as shown:

Registration violations determined Feb. 3, 2016.  Fine, if any:

(i) Edward Acevedo, filed February 8, 2016 $2,000 (paid)

(ii) Jose Lagoa, filed February 10, 2016 $4,000; and

(iii) R. Delacy Peters, filed February 5, 2016 $1,000.

Registration violations determined Feb. 7, 2017.   Fine, if any:

Dan Abdo Michael Abramson Edward Acevedo Justin Albert Gerald Alder
Baird Allis Allan Ambrose Michael Axelrod Curt Bailey Tom Balanoff
Catherine Banat Timothy Barton Zev Beckerman Myles Berman Frank Bosco
Clarence Bourne Peter Cassel Doug Castro Thomas Chapman Elvin Charity
Derek Chauvette Lissa Christman Paul Colgan Kevin Conlon DJavan Conway
Elizabeth Coolidge Thomas Coverick Phillip Culpepper James Darnell Stacy Davis-Gates
Jean-Francois Decaux V. Lara DeLeone Joseph DiDomizio Alfred Dinwiddie Jeffrey Dixon
Anthony Dobbins Pat Doerr Maryellen Doyle Kathleen Duncan Christopher Dunn
Mark Eberhardt Efrain Elias Brian Emmel Deborah Faktor William Filan
Steven Friedland John Fritchey Matt Garrison Laura Garza Lindsey Gayles
George Gedrimas John George Albert Grace Adrian Guerrero Michael Hamilton
Madeleine Hill Ronald Homer Michael Howlett Thomas Hughes John Iberl
Nicole Janes Michael Jones Yehiel Kalish Marilyn Katz Gyata Kimmons
Andrew Kirby Charlotte Knight-Marshall Kenneth Kohl Zach Koutsky Elizabeth Kregor
 Jeremy Kruidenier  Leah Lacy Michael Laube  Chris Leach  Paul Leddy 
Kemp Lewis Charles Linebaugh Thomas Livingston Mark Lukasick Angelica Marks
Judy Martinez-Faye Jordan Matyas Katriina McGuire Craig McKenna Benjamin McKeown
Jonathon Meckstroth David Meek David Mehigan Gavin Molloy Gerald Morrison
Michael Nichols Kevin O'Hara Bridget O'Keefe Misty Oppenkowski Lisa Ouzounian
Gavin Parr Jorge Perez Allison Pink David Plouffe Donald Pollak
Matthew Quinn Fernando Redondo Michael Reever James Reynolds Matthew Rice
Jeff Riley Martin Ritter Jaclene Robinson-Ivy Frankie Robles Claudia Rodriguez
Tanya Rosin James Rylowicz Lonnell Saffold Leslie Sanders Stephen Schuster
Thom Serafin Chelsea Smith William Smith Bruce Stone Michael Sutton
John Suzuki William Thompson Pam Vermilye Robert Walsh James Watson
Malcolm Weems Jana Wesley Sandra Widerborg Vincent Williams Michelle Wolf-Boze
Walter Wozniak Jonathon Yu George Zakem    

 

As provided in §2-156-465(b)(3), lobbyists determined to have failed to register, re-register, file activity reports or terminate their registrations as provided in the Ordinance shall be fined $1,000 per day for each such violation, while it continues.

Activity Report violations determined Aug. 23, 2016.  Fine, if any:

(i) Joseph Grillo

Activity Report violations determined Nov. 21, 2016.  Fine, if any:

(i) Dan Abdo

(ii) Michael Brown

Activity Report violations determined Feb. 10, 2017.  Fine, if any:

Dan Abdo Lawrence Adelson Gerald Alder Baird Allis Michael Alvarez
Myles Berman Doug Castro   Kevin Conlon Brian Daly
Joseph DiDomizio Antonio DiPaolo Anthony Dobbins David Doig Christopher Dunn
Mark Eberhardt Julia Ellis Richard Erickson Adrian Guerrero Anthony Guest
Mazonne Jackson Elizabeth Kregor Paul Leddy Charles Linebaugh Lauren Mack
Angelica Marks Olivia Pantoja Brittany Peterson Victor Roberson Thom Serafin
Donald Storino Lawrence Suffredin Lance Tyson Vincent Williams  

  

LOBBYIST TRAINING

Pursuant to §§2-156-465 (b)(i) and -505 of the Governmental Ethics Ordinance, the Executive Director determined that the following registered lobbyists violated lobbyist training requirements, as set forth in §§2-156-146 and -505, and, after each properly trained on the date noted, fined them as shown:

 As provided in §2-156-465 (b)(i), lobbyists determined to have failed to train as provided in the ordinance shall be fined between $200- $750 per day for each such violation, while it continues.

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