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2022-677
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Opinion Type
Consent Opinion
Docket Number
2022-677
Parties Involved
Calena Boullard
Lyness Matthews
Agency at Issue
Welsh Housing Authority
Decision Date
5/3/2024
Law
La. R.S. 42:1115A
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A consent opinion that Calena Boullard, in her capacity as Executive Director of the Welsh Housing Authority, violated La. R.S. 42:1115A by receiving money from Lyness Matthews at a time when Lyness Matthews had or was seeking to obtain a contractual, business, or financial relationship with the Welsh Housing Authority.
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Ethics Board Docket No. 2022-677 <br /> Page 3 of 8 <br /> 2020). After the storms, he tarped some of the damaged unit roofs and removed tree <br /> stumps. WHA paid Mr. Matthews a total of$4,000 in 2020 and approximately$47,000 in 2021, <br /> following the hurricanes. <br /> 5. <br /> In mid-2021, after completing the emergency work related to the hurricanes,Mr. Matthews <br /> appeared in the office of Ms. Boullard, and placed cash onto her desk. <br /> 6. <br /> At a later date, Mr. Matthews returned to Ms. Boullard's office a second time, and asked <br /> about permanent work. Mr. Matthews placed more cash on Ms. Boullard's desk and walked out <br /> of the office again. <br /> 7. <br /> In a written statement made to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development <br /> ("HUD") Office of Investigation during its investigation, Ms. Boullard stated that she received <br /> $1,000.00 in cash and $3,000.00 in cash from Mr. Matthews. <br /> 8. <br /> In her interview with the HUD Office of Investigation on March 15, 2022, Ms. Boullard <br /> gave the Special Agents $1,700.00 of the $4,000.00; she confirmed that she still has about <br /> $1,800.00 of it in her bank account. <br />
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