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Docket No. 13-1075
 
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RE:
Advisory opinion request from Patterson Mayor Rodney Grogan regarding whether the post employment restrictions of the Ethics Code would prohibit the City of Patterson from rehiring Mr. David Lowery, the City Manager, after he retires in February of 2014, on a part time basis.
Facts:
Patterson Mayor Rodney Grogan has requested an advisory opinion regarding whether Mr. David Lowery, the City Manager, may be re-hired on a part time basis by the City of Patterson after he retires in February of 2014. Mr. Lowery has served as the City Manager for more than 35 years. Mr. Lowery would be re-hired on a part time basis to preform some of the same duties he currently preforms. Mr. Lowery would conduct building inspections and issue building permits.
Law:
La. R.S. 42:1121A - No former agency head shall, for a period of two years following the termination of his public service as the head of such agency, assist another person, for compensation, in a transaction, or in an appearance in connection with a transaction involving that agency or render any service on a contractual basis to or for or such agency.
Recommendations:
Adopt the proposed advisory opinion.
Assigned Attorney: Suzanne Mooney
 
 
ATTACHMENTS:
Description:
2013-1075 draft opinion (2)
2013-1075- Advisory Opinion Request
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