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(Unapproved and subject to change) CALIFORNIA FAIR POLITICAL PRACTICES COMMISSION MINUTES OF HEARING, Public Session Friday, July 24, 2020 9:00 a.m. Present: Chair Miadich, Commissioner Cardenas, Commissioner Hatch, Commissioner Hayward, and Commissioner Wilson Staff Present: Loressa Hon, Acting Executive Director Galena West, Enforcement Chief Dave Bainbridge, General Counsel Zachary Norton, Senior Commission Counsel Matthew Christy, Commission Counsel Jay Wierenga, Communications Director Sasha Linker, Commission Assistant A. Call to Order. Chair Miadich called the meeting to order at 9:03 a.m. B. Public Comment for Items not on Agenda. Steve Petzold, Santa Clarita, had an issue on STIP 17-287 where some of his complaints made were not addressed. Mr. Petzold was not notified that the stipulation was on the agenda for approval until a week after it was already approved so he was not able to comment before the Commission took action. C. Approval...

(Unapproved and subject to change) CALIFORNIA FAIR POLITICAL PRACTICES COMMISSION MINUTES OF HEARING, Public Session October 15, 2020 10:00 a.m. Present: Chair Miadich, Commissioner Cardenas, Commissioner Hatch, and Commissioner Wilson Staff Present: Galena West, Executive Director Dave Bainbridge, General Counsel Loressa Hon, Chief of Administration Kevin Cornwall, Commission Counsel Lindsey Nakano, Legislative Counsel Sasha Linker, Commission Assistant A. Call to Order. Chair Miadich called the meeting to order at 10:01 a.m. B. Public Comment for Items not on Agenda. Steven Petzold mentioned that stipulation 19-475 was not brought back on the agenda and wanted to hear an update from the Chief of Enforcement. Chair Miadich stated that the Enforcement Division is in the process of gathering all the information and the stipulation will be presented back to the full Commission when the investigation is complete. C. Approval of September 2020 Commiss...

(Unapproved and subject to change) CALIFORNIA FAIR POLITICAL PRACTICES COMMISSION MINUTES OF HEARING, Public Session September 17, 2020 10:00 a.m. Present: Chair Miadich, Commissioner Cardenas, Commissioner Hatch, and Commissioner Wilson Staff Present: Galena West, Executive Director Loressa Hon, Chief of Administration Dave Bainbridge, General Counsel Matthew Christy, Commission Counsel Zachary Norton, Senior Commission Counsel Jay Wierenga, Communications Director Lindsey Nakano, Legislative Counsel Sasha Linker, Commission Assistant A. Call to Order. Chair Miadich called the meeting to order at 10:02 a.m. B. Public Comment for Items not on Agenda. C. Approval of August 2020 Commission Hearing Minutes. MOTION: Approve the August 2020 meeting minutes. Moved by Commissioner Wilson, seconded by Commissioner Cardenas. Motion approved 4-0. D. Approval of Enforcement Consent Calendar. Chair Miadich stated that Staff has pulled item 6 a...

(Approved May 20, 2021) CALIFORNIA FAIR POLITICAL PRACTICES COMMISSION MINUTES OF HEARING, Public Session Thursday, April 15, 2021 10:00 a.m. Present: Chair Miadich, Commissioner Baker, Commissioner Cardenas, Commissioner Wilson, and Commissioner Wood Staff Present: Galena West, Executive Director Angela Brereton, Chief of Enforcement Dave Bainbridge, General Counsel Loressa Hon, Chief of Administration Christopher Burton, Assistant Chief of Enforcement Tara Stock, Intake Manager Jeffrey Kamigaki, Supervising Special Investigator Luz Bonetti, Supervising Management Auditor Lindsey Nakano, Legislative Counsel Jay Wierenga, Communications Director Toren Lewis, Commission Counsel Sasha Linker, Commission Assistant Call to Order. Chair Miadich called the meeting to order at 10:01 AM. 1. Public Comment for Items not on Agenda. Steve Petzold, Santa Clarita, stated that the Enforcement Division sent him a letter advising him that they decided not to attribute the contri...

(Accepted on September 16, 2021) CALIFORNIA FAIR POLITICAL PRACTICES COMMISSION MINUTES OF HEARING, Public Session Tuesday, August 24, 2021 10:00 a.m. Present: Chair Miadich, Commissioner Baker, Commissioner Cardenas, Commissioner Wilson, and Commissioner Wood Staff Present: Galena West, Executive Director Christopher Burton, Assistant Chief of Enforcement Dave Bainbridge, General Counsel Karen Harrison, Senior Commission Counsel Zachary Norton, Senior Commission Counsel Toren Lewis, Commission Counsel Loressa Hon, Chief of Administration Lindsey Nakano, Legislative Counsel Sasha Linker, Commission Assistant Call to Order. Chair Miadich called the meeting to order at 10:00 AM. 1. Public Comment for Items not on Agenda. 2. Approval of July 2021 Commission Hearing Minutes. MOTION: To approve the July 2021 meeting minutes. Moved by Commissioner Baker, seconded by Commissioner Wilson. Motion approved 5-0. 3-5. Approval of Enforcement Consent Calendar. Chair Miad...

(Approved February 17, 2022) CALIFORNIA FAIR POLITICAL PRACTICES COMMISSION MINUTES OF HEARING, Public Session Thursday, December 16, 2021 10:00 a.m. Present: Chair Miadich, Commissioner Baker, Commissioner Cardenas, Commissioner Wilson, and Commissioner Wood Staff Present: Galena West, Executive Director Angela Brereton, Chief of Enforcement Christopher Burton, Assistant Chief of Enforcement Dave Bainbridge, General Counsel Loressa Hon, Chief of Administration Erika Boyd, Senior Commission Counsel Sasha Linker, Commission Assistant Call to Order. Chair Miadich called the meeting to order at 10:01 AM. 1. Public Comment for Items not on Agenda Hank Krzciuk, a resident of San Simeon, thanked the FPPC for the work that was done for the community. Mr. Krzciuk wanted clarification on whether a letter he submitted was distributed to the Commissioners. Mr. Krzciuk also pointed out to other violations that Mr. Grace may have had when discussed back in October Commission meeting, which included comp...

(Approved on July 15, 2021) CALIFORNIA FAIR POLITICAL PRACTICES COMMISSION MINUTES OF HEARING, Public Session Thursday, June 17, 2021 10:00 a.m. Present: Chair Miadich, Commissioner Baker, Commissioner Cardenas, Commissioner Wilson, and Commissioner Wood Staff Present: Galena West, Executive Director Angela Brereton, Chief of Enforcement Dave Bainbridge, General Counsel Loressa Hon, Chief of Administration Lindsey Nakano, Legislative Counsel Toren Lewis, Commission Counsel Sasha Linker, Commission Assistant Call to Order. Chair Miadich called the meeting to order at 10:01 AM. 1. Public Comment for Items not on Agenda. 2. Approval of May 2021 Commission Hearing Minutes. MOTION: To approve the May 2021 meeting minutes. Moved by Commissioner Baker, seconded by Chair Miadich. Motion approved 5-0. 3-5. Approval of Enforcement Consent Calendar. Angela Brereton, Chief of Enforcement, stated that the factors for the stipulation in item five look different because it is...

(Approved December 16, 2021) CALIFORNIA FAIR POLITICAL PRACTICES COMMISSION MINUTES OF HEARING, Public Session Thursday, November 18, 2021 10:00 a.m. Present: Chair Miadich, Commissioner Baker, Commissioner Cardenas, Commissioner Wilson, and Commissioner Wood Staff Present: Galena West, Executive Director Angela Brereton, Chief of Enforcement Dave Bainbridge, General Counsel Loressa Hon, Chief of Administration Theresa Gilbertson, Senior Commission Counsel Kevin Cornwall, Commission Counsel Sukhi Brar, Assistant General Counsel Zachary Norton, Senior Commission Counsel Lindsey Nakano, Legislative Counsel Sasha Linker, Commission Assistant Call to Order. Chair Miadich called the meeting to order at 10:07 AM. 1. Public Comment for Items not on Agenda Steve Petzold gave public comment wondering if the Commission offered money for people like him who followed campaigns and spent time and money to track violations. He also believes that the Commission should consider a reward program if there i...

(Unapproved and subject to change) CALIFORNIA FAIR POLITICAL PRACTICES COMMISSION MINUTES OF HEARING, Public Session Thursday, July 15, 2021 10:00 a.m. Present: Chair Miadich, Commissioner Baker, Commissioner Cardenas, Commissioner Wilson, and Commissioner Wood Staff Present: Galena West, Executive Director Angela Brereton, Chief of Enforcement Dave Bainbridge, General Counsel Loressa Hon, Chief of Administration Karen Harrison, Senior Commission Counsel Katelyn Greene, Commission Counsel Lindsey Nakano, Legislative Counsel Sasha Linker, Commission Assistant Call to Order. Chair Miadich called the meeting to order at 10:00 AM. 1. Public Comment for Items not on Agenda. 2. Approval of June 2021 Commission Hearing Minutes. MOTION: To approve the June 2021 meeting minutes. Moved by Commissioner Baker, seconded by Chair Miadich. Motion approved 5-0. 3. Approval of Enforcement Consent Calendar. Chair Miadich stated he wanted to discuss item three, In the Matter of Bl...

(Unapproved and subject to change) CALIFORNIA FAIR POLITICAL PRACTICES COMMISSION MINUTES OF HEARING, Public Session Thursday, June 17, 2021 10:00 a.m. Present: Chair Miadich, Commissioner Baker, Commissioner Cardenas, Commissioner Wilson, and Commissioner Wood Staff Present: Galena West, Executive Director Angela Brereton, Chief of Enforcement Dave Bainbridge, General Counsel Loressa Hon, Chief of Administration Lindsey Nakano, Legislative Counsel Toren Lewis, Commission Counsel Sasha Linker, Commission Assistant Call to Order. Chair Miadich called the meeting to order at 10:01 AM. 1. Public Comment for Items not on Agenda. 2. Approval of May 2021 Commission Hearing Minutes. MOTION: To approve the May 2021 meeting minutes. Moved by Commissioner Baker, seconded by Chair Miadich. Motion approved 5-0. 3-5. Approval of Enforcement Consent Calendar. Angela Brereton, Chief of Enforcement, stated that the factors for the stipulation in item five look different becaus...