Meetings
 
Agenda Item
Docket No. 13-1319
 
Print
RE:
Advisory opinion regarding whether a company owned by the former facilities manager for Wilson's Charter School, Brian Chatfield, may enter into a contract with the Charter School.
Facts:
Brian Chatfield was the facilities manager for Wilson Charter School from August 1, 12011 until his resignation on August 2, 2013. As the facilities manager, Mr. Chatfield supervised custodial employees and the general maintenance for the school. The Charter School operates under the jurisdiction of the Broadmoor Charter School Board. The School Board plans to contract with an exterior vendor for the provision of HVAC and maintenance services. Mr.Chatfield's wife, Valerie Chatfield is the owner of Cool It, LLC and Brian Chatfield serves as an officer of Cool It, LLC.
Law:
Section 1121B of the Code prohibits a former public servant, for two years, from assisting another person, for compensation, in a transaction in which he participated during his public employment and which involves the governmental entity. Section 1121B of the Code also prohibits a public servant, for a period of two years following the termination of his public employment, from rendering any service which such former public employee rendered to the agency during the term of his public employment on a contractual basis, regardless of the parties to the contract, to, for, or on behalf of the agency with which he was formerly employed.
Recommendations:
Adopt the proposed advisory opinion.
Assigned Attorney: Aneatra Boykin
 
 
ATTACHMENTS:
Description:
2013-1319.docx
2013-1319- Advisory Opinion Request