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Agenda Item
Docket No. 16-757
 
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RE:
Advisory opinion request by David Robin regarding whether he, through his company Gene Robin Towing, may remain on the City of Scott Police Department rotation list for towing services if he was elected as a councilman for the City of Scott.
Facts:
David Robin owns Gene Robin Towing. Gene Robin Towing has been on the Scott Police Department's rotation list for towing services at accident scenes. Mr. Robin is not compensated in any way from the City of Scott and payment for services is received from the owner of the vehicle or the insurance company covering such vehicle. The Scott Police Chief is an elected position. The hiring and firing of officers is subject to the discretion of the Scott Police Chief.
Law:
La. R.S. 42:1113A(1)(a) of the Code prohibits a public servant, a public servant's immediate family, or a legal entity in which he has a controlling interest from bidding on or entering into any contract, subcontract, or other transaction that is under the supervision or jurisdiction of the agency of such public servant
Recommendations:
Adopt proposed advisory opinion.
Assigned Attorney: Suzanne Mooney
 
 
ATTACHMENTS:
Description:
2016-757 Draft Opinion
2016-757 - RAO
2016-757- Additional Information