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Docket No. 12-900
 
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RE:
Advisory opinion regarding whether a violation of the Ethics Code exists where a member of the Fire Protection District No. 13 Board of Commissioners, Robert Fontcuberta, also works as an employee of the St. Tammany Parish Assessor's Office.
Facts:
Clint Ory, Chief of Administration for the St. Tammany Parish Fire Protection District, states that Robert Fontcuberta is a member of the Commission for the Fire District and is also employed with the St. Tammany Parish Assessor's office. Mr. Fontcuberta has served on the fire board for approximately ten years. He recently took a job with the Parish Assessor's Office as a Mapping Specialist. As a Mapping Specialist his responsibilities include mapping, plotting, research, abstracting, field research, and confirming physical addresses. Mr. Fontcuberta does not do assessments or have anything to do with values, adjusting or estimating mileages or valuation of any property; he only assists with locating, mapping, legal descriptions.
Law:
Section 1113 of the Code prohibits a public servant from entering into a transaction that is under the jurisdiction of the agency of the public servant.
Recommendations:
Adopt the advisory opinion.
Assigned Attorney: Aneatra Boykin
 
 
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2012-900- Agency Head Report