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State Ethics Commission
Quarterly Rulings for Third Quarter 2002
ADVICES (Ethics):
02 -526 -S (Reeves): Conflict; Public Official /Employee; Township;
Commissioner; Prior Litigation Involving
Commissioner and Developer; Participation in Matters
Before the Board Involving Properties Owned By Or
Under Control Of Developer.
02 -573:
02 -574 (McKenna):
02 -575 (Donley):
02 -576 (Rhodes):
Conflict; Public Official /Employee; A; Supervisor B;
County; Mental Health /Mental Retardation Program;
Children and Youth Services; Attorney; Private
Practice of Law.
Conflict; Public Official /Employee; Borough Manager;
Economic Development Corporation; Acquisition By
Economic Development Corporation of Real Estate
Owned by Corporation; Borough Manager; Business
With Which Associated; Immediate Family Member;
Officer; Shareholder.
Public Employee; FIS; Administrative Assistant 1;
Department of Labor Industry; Bureau of Benefits
and Allowances; Claims Information Section.
Conflict; Public Official /Employee; Municipal Authority;
Authority Manager; Immediate Family Member;
Spouse; Business With Which Associated; Bid;
Contract.
02 -577 (Yatron): Conflict; Public Official /Employee; Coroner; Use of
Authority of Office; Hiring: Immediate Family;
Daughter; Chief Deputy Coroner.
02 -578 (Hammaker): Public Employee; FIS; Administrative Assistant 1;
Department of Labor Industry; Bureau of Benefits
and Allowances; Claims Information Section.
02 -579 (Russell): Former Public Employee; Section 1103(g); Cultural
Resource Specialist Architectural History; Historic
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02 -580 (Miller):
02 -581 (Wascavage):
02 -582:
02 -583 (Kanarr):
02 -584 (Miller):
02 -585 (Good):
02 -586 (Hollenbeck):
02 -587 (Plaisted):
02 -588 (Sekula):
Preservation Specialist; Bureau of Environmental
Quality; PennDOT.
Conflict; Borough Council Member; Borough
Employee; Immediate Family Member; Spouse; Vote;
Budget.
Former Public Employee; Section 1103(g); Solid
Waste Program Specialist Supervisor; Department of
Environmental Protection; Bureau of District Mining
Operations; Permitting Section Division.
Conflict; Public Official /Employee; Township; Council
Member; Attorney; Law Firm; Private Clients;
Subdivision /Land Development.
Public Employee; FIS; Administrative Assistant 1;
Department of Labor Industry; Bureau of Benefits
and Allowances; Claims Information Section.
Conflict; Public Official /Public Employee; Utility
Energy and Conservation Analyst III; Bureau of
Conservation, Economics and Energy Planning;
Economics Division; Public Utility Commission;
Private Employment or Business; State or Federal
Research Grants.
Former Public Employee; Section 1103(g); Research
Analyst; House of Representatives, Democratic
Caucus.
Conflict; Public Official /Employee; Executive Director;
Office of Economic and Community Development;
City; Regional Planning Commission; Business,
Corporation, Partnership; Loan; Real Estate; Creditor;
Subordinate; Funding; Abstain; Approval; Contract;
Committee; Member; Redevelopment Authority;
Auction; Inventory; Stock.
Conflict; Public Official /Employee; Police; Captain;
City; Candidate; District Justice.
Conflict; Public Official /Employee; School Director;
County Director of Legislative Services; Tax
Increment Financing "TIF Plan.
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02 -589 (Fender):
02 -590 (Ernico): Conflict; Public Official /Employee; Township
Engineer; Engineering Firm; Private Pecuniary
Benefit; Review By Township Engineer Of Land
Development and Subdivision Plans Submitted By
Employee.
02 -591 (Dahl):
02 -592 (Schleicher):
02 -593 (Villone):
02 -594 (Clever):
02 -595 (Jones):
02 -596 (Fink):
02 -597 (Gould):
02 -598 (Bush):
Conflict; Public Official /Employee; School Director;
School District; Private Employment or Business;
Business With Which Associated; Consulting Contract
Between Private Employer and School District.
Public Employee; FIS; Licensed Physical Therapist;
Department of Public Welfare; Office of Mental
Retardation; Physical Therapy Department.
Former Public Employee; Section 1103(g); Marketing
Manager (AO3); Pennsylvania Historical Museum
Commission.
Former Public Employee; Section 1103(g); Drug and
Alcohol Program Supervisor; Bureau of Drug and
Alcohol Programs; Prevention Division; Department of
Health.
Simultaneous Service, Constable and Township
Supervisor, Member of the Township Public Safety
Commission, or Republican Party State Committee
Member.
Conflict; Public Official /Public Employee; Borough
Council Member; Immediate Family Member;
Participation by Borough Council Member or
Immediate Family Member in Borough Sidewalk and
Curb Subsidization /Reimbursement Program; Vote.
Former Public Employee; Section 1103(g); Chief,
Mechanical Services Unit; Department of Licenses
and Inspections; City of Philadelphia.
Conflict, Research Analyst; House of
Representatives; General Assembly; Board Member;
Nonprofit Corporation; Non compensated.
Conflict; Public Official /Public Employee; Borough;
Council Member; Firearms Instructor; Certification;
Police; Private Employment or Business.
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02 -599 (Freeman): Former Public Employee; Section 1103(g); Highway
Sign Worker; PennDOT; Not Public Employee.
02 -600 (Snyder):
OPINIONS (Ethics):
Conflict; Loan /Grant Program; Participation by Public
Official /Public Employee; Council Member; City;
Section 8 Housing Subsidies; Housing and Urban
Development.
02 -005 (Pavlovic): Conflict; Public Official; Township Supervisor;
Construction of School Facilities; Prospective
Employment; School District; Chief Security Officer;
Voting Conflict Exception; Legally Required Vote;
Five Member Board; Deadlock.
02 -006:
02 -007 (Muscalus): Public Official; Member, Board of Directors; Patient
Safety Authority.
02 -008 (Yatron):
ORDERS (Ethics):
143 -S -R (Cope):
Former Public Official /Public Employee; Section
1103(g); Executive -Level State Employee; Section
1103(i); A to the B; C; D.
Conflict; Public Official /Employee; County; Salary
Board; Coroner; Use of Authority of Office; Hiring:
Immediate Family; Daughter; Chief Deputy Coroner;
Appeal; Advice of Counsel.
The State Ethics Commission received a request for
reconsideration on June 6, 2002, with respect to
Order 143 -S issued on May 16, 2002. Pursuant to
2.38(b),(c)/21.29(b),(e) of the Regulations of the
Commission, the discretion of the State Ethics
Commission to grant reconsideration is properly
invoked.
151 -S (Thomas): 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 4/1104 and
5/1105 of the Public Official and Employee Ethics Act
"Ethics Act 65 P.S. §401 et seq. /65 Pa.C.S. §1101
et seq.
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152 -S (Shapiro): 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 4/1104 and
5/1105 of the Public Official and Employee Ethics Act
"Ethics Act 65 P.S. §401 et seq. /65 Pa.C.S. §1101
et seq.
153 -S (Sheckleford, Jr.): 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.
154 -S (Ellermeyer): 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 4/1104 and
5/1105 of the Public Official and Employee Ethics Act
"Ethics Act 65 P.S. §401 et seq. /65 Pa.C.S. §1101
et seq.
155 -S (Faiella): 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 4/1104 and
5/1105 of the Public Official and Employee Ethics Act
"Ethics Act 65 P.S. §401 et seq. /65 Pa.C.S. §1101
et seq.
156 -S (Robinson): 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 4/1104 and
5/1105 of the Public Official and Employee Ethics Act
"Ethics Act 65 P.S. §401 et seq. /65 Pa.C.S. §1101
et seq.
157 -S (Davidson): 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.
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158 -S (Petz):
159 -S (White):
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.
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.
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