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HomeMy WebLinkAbout34d Qtr 2031 INDEX State Ethics Commission Quarterly Rulings for Third Quarter 2021 ADVICES (Ethics): 21-535 (Brandt): Re: Whether, pursuant to the Public Official and Employee Ethics Act (Ethics Act), 65 Pa.C.S. § 1101 et seq., an individual (the Individual) serving as a Township Supervisor would be permitted to resign from the Township Board of Supervisors and subsequently be appointed as the Township Manager by the remaining two Members of the Township Board of Supervisors? 21-536 (Freethy): Re: Whether the Public Official and Employee Ethics Act (“Ethics Act”), 65 Pa.C.S. § 1101 et seq., would impose restrictions upon you with regard to seeking employment as a “Carpenter/Foreman” following termination of your employment as a Transportation Construction Inspector for the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (“PennDOT”)? 21-537 (Perri): Re: As the former Commissioner of the Department of Licenses and Inspections for the City of Philadelphia, what is your “former governmental entity” for purposes of Section 1103(g) of the Public Official and Employee Ethics Act (“Ethics Act”), 65 Pa.C.S. § 1101 et seq.? 21-538 (Slizofski): Re: Whether the Public Official and Employee Ethics Act (“Ethics Act”), 65 Pa.C.S. § 1101 et seq., would impose restrictions upon a former employee of the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission (PTC) with regard to him, as an employee of an engineering firm, assisting with the management of the Automated Work Zone Speed Enforcement (AWZSE) project, which would include him coordinating with both the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) and PTC? . 21-539: Re: Whether the Public Official and Employee Ethics Act (Ethics Act), 65 Pa.C.S. § 1101 et seq., would impose prohibitions or restrictions upon you - 1 - following termination of your employment as \[EMPLOYMENT POSITION\], for the \[CITY DEPARTMENT\]? 21-540 (Koser): Re: Whether the Public Official and Employee Ethics Act (“Ethics Act”), 65 Pa.C.S. § 1101 et seq., would impose restrictions upon you with regard to performing work for a civil engineering consulting company following termination of your employment as a Highway Administration Program Manager 1 for the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (“PennDOT”)? 21-541 (Droppa): Re: Whether the Public Official and Employee Ethics Act (Ethics Act), 65 Pa. C.S. § 1101 et seq., would impose prohibitions or restrictions upon the naming of a Borough owned, public access garden, after a currently serving Borough Council Member? 21-542 (Kovacs): Re: Whether the Public Official and Employee Ethics Act (“Ethics Act”), 65 Pa.C.S. § 1101 et seq., would impose restrictions upon you with regard to being employed as a Transportation Assistant for a construction consulting firm that operates in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania following termination of your employment as a Roadway Programs Technician 1 for the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (“PennDOT”)? 21-543: Re: Whether the Public Official and Employee Ethics Act (Ethics Act), 65 Pa. C.S. § 1101 et seq., would impose prohibitions or restrictions upon a Township Supervisor personally and privately providing a gift of cash to a Township Manager in lieu of a publicly funded employment bonus? 21-544 (Wilt): Re: Whether the Public Official and Employee Ethics Act (Ethics Act), 65 Pa.C.S. § 1101 et seq., would impose restrictions upon you following termination of your employment as an Agency IT Director 3 for the Employment, Banking and Revenue Delivery Center under the Governor’s Office of Administration (Office of Administration)? 21-545 (Fransen): Re: Whether, pursuant to Section 1103(a) of the Public Official and Employee Ethics Act (Ethics Act), 65 Pa.C.S. § 1101 et seq., you would have a conflict of interest in your capacity as a Supervisor for Salem - 2 - Township (Township) with regard to participating in discussions, votes, or other actions of the Township Board of Supervisors in matters involving a power plant’s proposal to build a data center on land adjacent to a 36-acre parcel of property which you own and use for farming? 21-546 (Reed): Re: Whether, pursuant to Section 1103(a) of the Public Official and Employee Ethics Act (Ethics Act), 65 Pa.C.S. § 1101 et seq., you would have a conflict of interest in your capacity as a Member and Chair of the Board of Supervisors of Bern Township (Township) with regard to voting on matters involving a facility that your husband’s former employer, the Penske Corporation, proposes to build in the Township? 21-547 (Worthington): Re: Does the Public Official and Employee Ethics Act, 65 Pa.C.S. § 1101 et seq., place any restrictions upon a Member of a Municipal Authority (who is an approved vendor of a corporation) from leasing real estate owned by the Municipal Authority and subleasing the real estate to the corporation? 21-548 (Colebank): Re: Whether, pursuant to Section 1103(a) of the Public Official and Employee Ethics Act (Ethics Act), 65 Pa.C.S. § 1101 et seq., you would have a conflict of interest in your capacity as a Member of Council for Scottdale Borough (Borough) or in your capacity as a Member of the Board of the Fayette Westmoreland Sewage Authority (Sewage Authority) with regard to participating in matters involving the takeover of the Borough sewage lines by the Sewage Authority? 21-549: Re: Whether the Public Official and Employee Ethics Act (Ethics Act), 65 Pa.C.S. § 1101 et seq., would impose restrictions upon you following termination of your employment as the \[POSITION\], \[BUREAU/DEPARTMENT\]? 21-550: Re: Whether the Public Official and Employee Ethics Act (“Ethics Act”), 65 Pa.C.S. § 1101 et seq., would impose prohibitions or restrictions upon an individual serving as a \[PUBLIC OFFICIAL\] of a \[GOVERNMENTAL BODY\] with regard to voting on a Land Development Plan or other land development submission(s) involving a developer’s Proposed Development, where the individual owns property that - 3 - the developer would purchase and develop as part of the Proposed Development. 21-551 (Botd): Re: Does the Public Official and Employee Ethics Act (Ethics Act), 65 Pa.C.S. § 1101 et seq., place restrictions upon a County Commissioner who, in his private capacity, wishes to engage in a private business endeavor marketing services to municipalities within the County? ORDERS (Ethics): 1787 (Lark): Re: This is a final adjudication of the State Ethics Commission 1788 (Sees): Re: This is a final adjudication of the State Ethics Commission 1789 (Storm): Re: This is a final adjudication of the State Ethics Commission 1790: Re: This is a final adjudication of the State Ethics Commission 1791 (Hamlet): Re: This is a final adjudication of the State Ethics Commission ORDERS (SFI): 684-S (Bryant): Re: This is a final adjudication of the State Ethics Commission as to the alleged delinquency and/or deficiency of Statement(s) of Financial Interests required to be filed pursuant to Sections 1104 and 1105 of the Public Official and Employee Ethics Act ("Ethics Act"), 65 Pa.C.S. § 1101 et seq. 685-S (Cornell): Re: This is a final adjudication of the State Ethics Commission as to the alleged delinquency and/or deficiency of Statement(s) of Financial Interests required to be filed pursuant to Sections 1104 and 1105 of the Public Official and Employee Ethics Act ("Ethics Act"), 65 Pa.C.S. § 1101 et seq. 686-S (Davis): Re: This is a final adjudication of the State Ethics Commission as to the alleged delinquency and/or deficiency of Statement(s) of Financial Interests required to be filed pursuant to Sections 1104 and - 4 - 1105 of the Public Official and Employee Ethics Act ("Ethics Act"), 65 Pa.C.S. § 1101 et seq. 687-S (Gordon): Re: This is a final adjudication of the State Ethics Commission as to the alleged delinquency and/or deficiency of Statement(s) of Financial Interests required to be filed pursuant to Sections 1104 and 1105 of the Public Official and Employee Ethics Act ("Ethics Act"), 65 Pa.C.S. § 1101 et seq. 688-S (Ellis): Re: This is a final adjudication of the State Ethics Commission as to the alleged delinquency and/or deficiency of Statement(s) of Financial Interests required to be filed pursuant to Sections 1104 and 1105 of the Public Official and Employee Ethics Act ("Ethics Act"), 65 Pa.C.S. § 1101 et seq. 689-S (Bertolini): Re: This is a final adjudication of the State Ethics Commission as to the alleged delinquency and/or deficiency of Statement(s) of Financial Interests required to be filed pursuant to Sections 1104 and 1105 of the Public Official and Employee Ethics Act ("Ethics Act"), 65 Pa.C.S. § 1101 et seq. 690-S (Seigle): Re: This is a final adjudication of the State Ethics Commission as to the alleged delinquency and/or deficiency of Statement(s) of Financial Interests required to be filed pursuant to Sections 1104 and 1105 of the Public Official and Employee Ethics Act ("Ethics Act"), 65 Pa.C.S. § 1101 et seq. 691-S (Sinkovich): Re: This is a final adjudication of the State Ethics Commission as to the alleged delinquency and/or deficiency of Statement(s) of Financial Interests required to be filed pursuant to Sections 1104 and 1105 of the Public Official and Employee Ethics Act ("Ethics Act"), 65 Pa.C.S. § 1101 et seq. 692-S (Dunleavy): Re: This is a final adjudication of the State Ethics Commission as to the alleged delinquency and/or deficiency of Statement(s) of Financial Interests required to be filed pursuant to Sections 1104 and 1105 of the Public Official and Employee Ethics Act ("Ethics Act"), 65 Pa.C.S. § 1101 et seq. 693-S (Crowley): Re: This is a final adjudication of the State Ethics Commission as to the alleged delinquency and/or deficiency of Statement(s) of Financial Interests - 5 - required to be filed pursuant to Sections 1104 and 1105 of the Public Official and Employee Ethics Act ("Ethics Act"), 65 Pa.C.S. § 1101 et seq. 694-S (Wilson): Re: This is a final adjudication of the State Ethics Commission as to the alleged delinquency and/or deficiency of Statement(s) of Financial Interests required to be filed pursuant to Sections 1104 and 1105 of the Public Official and Employee Ethics Act ("Ethics Act"), 65 Pa.C.S. § 1101 et seq. 695-S (Morales): Re: This is a final adjudication of the State Ethics Commission as to the alleged delinquency and/or deficiency of Statement(s) of Financial Interests required to be filed pursuant to Sections 1104 and 1105 of the Public Official and Employee Ethics Act ("Ethics Act"), 65 Pa.C.S. § 1101 et seq. 696-S (Parks): Re: This is a final adjudication of the State Ethics Commission as to the alleged delinquency and/or deficiency of Statement(s) of Financial Interests required to be filed pursuant to Sections 1104 and 1105 of the Public Official and Employee Ethics Act ("Ethics Act"), 65 Pa.C.S. § 1101 et seq. 697-S (Salgado): Re: This is a final adjudication of the State Ethics Commission as to the alleged delinquency and/or deficiency of Statement(s) of Financial Interests required to be filed pursuant to Sections 1104 and 1105 of the Public Official and Employee Ethics Act ("Ethics Act"), 65 Pa.C.S. § 1101 et seq. 698-S (Okert): Re: This is a final adjudication of the State Ethics Commission as to the alleged delinquency and/or deficiency of Statement(s) of Financial Interests required to be filed pursuant to Sections 1104 and 1105 of the Public Official and Employee Ethics Act ("Ethics Act"), 65 Pa.C.S. § 1101 et seq. 699-S (Parker): Re: This is a final adjudication of the State Ethics Commission as to the alleged delinquency and/or deficiency of Statement(s) of Financial Interests required to be filed pursuant to Sections 1104 and 1105 of the Public Official and Employee Ethics Act ("Ethics Act"), 65 Pa.C.S. § 1101 et seq. 700-S (Fowler): Re: This is a final adjudication of the State Ethics Commission as to the alleged delinquency and/or - 6 - deficiency of Statement(s) of Financial Interests required to be filed pursuant to Sections 1104 and 1105 of the Public Official and Employee Ethics Act ("Ethics Act"), 65 Pa.C.S. § 1101 et seq. 702-S (Nilsen): Re: This is a final adjudication of the State Ethics Commission as to the alleged delinquency and/or deficiency of Statement(s) of Financial Interests required to be filed pursuant to Sections 1104 and 1105 of the Public Official and Employee Ethics Act ("Ethics Act"), 65 Pa.C.S. § 1101 et seq. 703-S (Green): Re: This is a final adjudication of the State Ethics Commission as to the alleged delinquency and/or deficiency of Statement(s) of Financial Interests required to be filed pursuant to Sections 1104 and 1105 of the Public Official and Employee Ethics Act ("Ethics Act"), 65 Pa.C.S. § 1101 et seq 704-S (Arrington): Re: This is a final adjudication of the State Ethics Commission as to the alleged delinquency and/or deficiency of Statement(s) of Financial Interests required to be filed pursuant to Sections 1104 and 1105 of the Public Official and Employee Ethics Act ("Ethics Act"), 65 Pa.C.S. § 1101 et seq 705-S (McNulty): Re: This is a final adjudication of the State Ethics Commission as to the alleged delinquency and/or deficiency of Statement(s) of Financial Interests required to be filed pursuant to Sections 1104 and 1105 of the Public Official and Employee Ethics Act ("Ethics Act"), 65 Pa.C.S. § 1101 et seq 706-S (Hawk): Re: This is a final adjudication of the State Ethics Commission as to the alleged delinquency and/or deficiency of Statement(s) of Financial Interests required to be filed pursuant to Sections 1104 and 1105 of the Public Official and Employee Ethics Act ("Ethics Act"), 65 Pa.C.S. § 1101 et seq 707-S (Brown): Re: This is a final adjudication of the State Ethics Commission as to the alleged delinquency and/or deficiency of Statement(s) of Financial Interests required to be filed pursuant to Sections 1104 and 1105 of the Public Official and Employee Ethics Act ("Ethics Act"), 65 Pa.C.S. § 1101 et seq - 7 - 708-S (Whitaker): Re: This is a final adjudication of the State Ethics Commission as to the alleged delinquency and/or deficiency of Statement(s) of Financial Interests required to be filed pursuant to Sections 1104 and 1105 of the Public Official and Employee Ethics Act ("Ethics Act"), 65 Pa.C.S. § 1101 et seq 709-S (Dezzi): Re: This is a final adjudication of the State Ethics Commission as to the alleged delinquency and/or deficiency of Statement(s) of Financial Interests required to be filed pursuant to Sections 1104 and 1105 of the Public Official and Employee Ethics Act ("Ethics Act"), 65 Pa.C.S. § 1101 et seq 710-S (Weathington): Re: This is a final adjudication of the State Ethics Commission as to the alleged delinquency and/or deficiency of Statement(s) of Financial Interests required to be filed pursuant to Sections 1104 and 1105 of the Public Official and Employee Ethics Act ("Ethics Act"), 65 Pa.C.S. § 1101 et seq - 8 -