Ethics And Transparency

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Table Of Contents

  1. Ask for advice from the Board of Ethics
  2. Nominate a person for the Joan Markman Award for Integrity
  3. Report a concern to the Board of Ethics
  4. Report possible fraud, waste, or other issues on contracts
  5. Report whistleblower retaliation
  6. Report wrongdoing in City government
  7. Request a hearing for a proposed regulation

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1. Ask for advice from the Board of Ethics

How to ask the Board of Ethics for advisory opinions about public integrity laws, such as lobbying, campaign finance, and ethics provisions.


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2. Nominate a person for the Joan Markman Award for Integrity

The Joan Markman Award for Integrity recognizes those who show excellence in their work with the Inspector General’s Office.


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3. Report a concern to the Board of Ethics

How to report a concern to the Board of Ethics if you believe that someone may have violated the City’s ethics rules.


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4. Report possible fraud, waste, or other issues on contracts

How to report possible fraud, abuse, safety issues, or waste on contracts to the Office of Economic Opportunity (OEO).


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5. Report whistleblower retaliation

How City employees and contractors can report retaliation after reporting wrongdoing in City government.


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6. Report wrongdoing in City government

How to report possible unethical or illegal activities within City government to the Office of the Inspector General (OIG).


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7. Request a hearing for a proposed regulation

There is a 30-day review period when a new regulation is proposed. Anyone can request a public hearing on the regulation during that time.


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