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Waiver request submitted by Deborah Alexander, a member of the St. Gabriel City Council, regarding a $2,500 late fee assessed for filing her 2009 Tier 2 annual pfd 339 days late; a $2,500 late fee assessed for filing her 2010 Tier 2 annual pfd 339 days late; and a $2,500 late fee assessed for filing her 2011 Tier 2 annual pfd 94 days late. |
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Ms. Alexander was not aware of the requirement to file these reports and did not mean to not file.
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TIER: 2
TYPE OF REPORT: 2009 Annual Report
DATE NOD RECEIVED: January 18, 2012
DATE REPORT FILED: January 11, 2013
DAYS LATE: 339 days
ASSESSED LATE FEE: $2,500
OTHER LATE FILINGS: No
TIER: 2
TYPE OF REPORT: 2010 Annual Report
DATE NOD RECEIVED: January 18, 2012
DATE REPORT FILED: January 11, 2013
DAYS LATE: 339 days
ASSESSED LATE FEE: $2,500
OTHER LATE FILINGS: No
TIER: 2
TYPE OF REPORT: 2011 Annual Report
DATE NOD RECEIVED: August 21, 2012
DATE REPORT FILED: December 14, 2012
DAYS LATE: 94 days
ASSESSED LATE FEE: $2,500
OTHER LATE FILINGS: No
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La. R.S. 42:1124.2 requires each person holding a public office who represents a voting district having a population of 5,000 or more persons to file an annual personal financial disclosure statement on or before May 15th of each year during which the person holds office and the year following termination of the holding of such office.
La. R.S. 42:1124.4 of the Code provides that upon discovery of the failure to file, failure to timely file, omission of information or inaccurate information, the Board shall notify the filer by sending him a notice of delinquency by certified mail. The notice of delinquency shall inform the person that the financial statement must be filed, or that the information must be disclosed or accurately disclosed, or that a written answer contesting the allegation of such failure, omission, or inaccuracy must be filed no later than fourteen (14) business days after receipt of the notice of delinquency.
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Based on the waiver guidelines, waive the $2,500 late fee associated with the 2009 Tier 2 annual pfd; suspend all but $1,000 based on future compliance with the Code of Ethics of the $2,500 late fee associated with the 2010 Tier 2 annual pfd; decline to waive the $2,500 late fee associated with the 2011 Tier 2 annual pfd.
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| Assigned Attorney: |
Tracy Barker |
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