| Waiver request submitted by Weinburg Allen, a member of the Belle Chasse Academy Charter School Board, regarding five $1500 (total of $7,500) late fees assessed for filing his 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 School Board Disclosure Statements, 1,617; 1,253; 924; 520; and, 139 days late, respectively. |
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Pauline Warriner is the attorney for the Charter School Board. She began in this position in June 2020. In February 2021, when reviewing the BOE's filing requirements, it was discovered that Mr. Allen had failed to disclose his wife's employment through a school board disclosure statement. Her employment was disclosed on his annual personal financial disclosure statement.
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TYPE OF REPORT: 2016-2017, 2017-218, 2018-2019, 2019-2020, and 2020-2021 School Board Disclosure Statements
REPORT DUE: 9/21/16; 9/20/17; 9/24/18; 9/23/19; and 10/8/20
DATE REPORT FILED: 2/24/21; 2/24/21; 4/5/21; 2/24/21; and 2/24/21
DAYS LATE FROM DUE DATE: 1617, 1253, 924, 520, and 139 days late
ASSESSED LATE FEE: $1500, $1500, $1500, $1500, and $1500
OTHER LATE FEES: None
OUTSTANDING DISCLOSURE REPORTS: None
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La. R.S. 42:1119B(2)(a)(iii) requires that within thirty days after the beginning of each school year, any school board member or superintendent whose immediate family member is employed by the school board shall file a disclosure statement with the Board of Ethics stating the facts of such employment. Any person who fails to timely file a disclosure statement may be assessed a late fee of fifty dollars per day, not to exceed $1,500.
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| Assigned Attorney: |
Tracy Barker |
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