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Docket No. 23-602
 
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RE:
Waiver request submitted by Eric E. Jarrell, former member of the Stonebridge Neighborhood Improvement and Beautification Board / Secretary, regarding a $1500 late fee assessed for filing his 2020 Tier 2.1 annual pfd 275 days late.
Facts:
In Early 2020, Eric Jarrell served as a board member for the Stonebridge Neighborhood Improvement and Beautification District. However, at the start if the same year, his wife fell ill and was diagnosed with cancer, causing him to step down from his position to become her caregiver. Throughout 2020, 2021, and 2022, they moved to Texas for her treatment. Mr. Jarrell is uncertain whether he submitted his disclosure and reached out to the BOE for guidance, who advised him to submit a request.
Comments:
TYPE OF REPORT: 2020 Tier 2.1 Annual Report
ORIGINAL FILING DATE: 5/17/2021
DATE NOD RECEIVED: 3/22/2022 (signature not legible)
DATE REPORT FILED: 12/31/2022
DAYS LATE FROM NOD: 275 days
DAYS LATE FROM ORIGINAL DUE DATE: 593 days
ASSESSED LATE FEE: $1500
PRIOR/OUTSTANDING PFD LATE FEES: None
PRIOR/OUTSTANDING CF LATE FEES: None
OUTSTANDING DISCLOSURE REPORTS: None
PRIOR EXPERIENCE: has filed 5 reports or amendments
Law:
La. R.S. 42:1124.2.1 requires financial disclosure for each member and designee of a board or commission which has the authority to expend, disburse or invest $10,000 or more of funds in a fiscal year 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 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 seven (7) business days after receipt of the notice of delinquency.
Recommendations:
Suspend all based on future compliance with the Code of Ethics.
Assigned Attorney: Tracy Barker
 
 
ATTACHMENTS:
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2023-602 - PFD Waiver