HomeMy WebLinkAbout218-R ComerotaMr. Peter J. Comerota
c/o Cal Cognetti, Jr., Esq.
Bour, Gallagher, Foley & Cognetti
310 Scranton Eletric Building
Scranton, PA 18503.
Re: Order No. 218; File No. 82 -13 -C
Dear Mr. Comerota:
STATE ETHICS COMMISSION
308 FINANCE BUILDING
HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA 17120
RECONSIDERATION ORDER OF COMMISSION
January 6, 1984
No. 218 -R
This refers to the Petition for Reconsideration you presented on
September 6, 1983, with respect to the above - captioned Order issued on August
19, 1983 pursuant to 51 Pa. Code 2.38. The discretion of the State Ethics
Commission to grant reconsideration is properly invoked, pursuant to our
regulations, 51 Pa. Code 2.38(b) when:
(b) Any party may ask the Commission to reconsider an order
within 15 days of service to the order. The person
requesting reconsideration should present a detailed
explanation setting forth the reason why the order should
be reconsidered. Reconsideration may be granted at the
descretion of the Commission only where any of the
following occur:
(1) a material error of law has been made;
(2) a material error of fact has been made;
(3) new facts or evidence are provided which would
lead to reversal or modification of the order and
where these could not be or were not discovered
previously by the exercise of due diligence.
The State Ethics Commission, having reviewed your request for
reconsideration, finr! that none of these circumstances are present.
Specifically, your Petition for Reconsideration asserts that the
publication of our findings and the "gloss attributed to same will have a
direct and permanent effect" upon your professional standing and potentially,
your ability to earn a living. These considerations and the general nature of
our Petition do not point out material errors of law or fact which warrant our
reconsideration.
Mr. Peter J. Comerota
January 6, 1984
Page 2
Therefore, the State Ethics Commission concludes that your request for
reconsideration must be DENIED.
The Order referred to above having been redated is accordingly, hereby
reissued. This Order and this decision denying reconsideration are final and
shall he made immediately available as public documents.
By the Commission,
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Paul J mith
Chairman
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STATE ETHICS COMMISSION
P.O. BOX 1179
HARRISBURG, PA 17108
TELEPHONE: (717) 783 -1610
February 21, 1984
Mr. Peter J. Comerota
c/o Sal Cognetti, Jr., Esq.
Bour, Gallagher, Foley & Cognetti
310 Scranton Electric Building
Scranton, PA 18503
Re: Order No. 218; File No. 82 -13 -C
Dear Mr. Comerota:
We received your amended Financial Interest Statement
for 1980 on February 9, 1984. This fulfills the requirements
of the State Ethics Commission Order No. 218 issued to you
January 6, 1984. A copy of this letter will be made a part
of the Order as a public record.
EMS / j c
cc: Sharon Wright
Personnel Officer
Penna. Dept. of Transportation
Sincerely,
ward M. Seladones
Executive Director
State Ethics Commission • 308 Finance Building • Harrisburg, Pennsylvania