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Minutes - Regular Meeting - 7/13/2009 CITY OF ROUND ROCK ETHICS REVIEW COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING: JULY 13, 2009 The Round Rock Ethics Review Commission met at 6:37 p.m. on July 13, 2009 in the City Council Chamber, 221 E. Main Street, Round Rock, Texas. Vice Chairman, Dennis Graffious called the meeting to order. ROLL CALL: Those Commissioners present were Vice-Chairman Dennis Graffious, Commissioner Charles Culpepper, Commissioner Efrain Davila, Commissioner Jon C. Devries and Commissioner William Peckham. Also present was Special Counsel Barney L. Knight. Those members absent from this meeting were Chairman David Adkins, and Commissioner Rick Stewart. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: October 13, 2008 MOTION: Commissioner Peckham moved to approved the minutes. Commissioner Devries seconded the motion. VOTE: Ayes: Commissioner Culpepper Commissioner Davila Commissioner Devries Commissioner Peckham Vice-Chairman Graffious Nays: None Absent: Chairman Adkins Commissioner Stewart. ACTION: The motion carried unanimously. 4. Consider the Advisory Opinion request by John Moman. Councilmember Moman requests an advisory opinion regarding contracts for him and hnis firm to provide professional services within the City. MOTION: Commissioner Devries moved to delay an adisory opinion until a specific situation is received. The motion died due to lack of a second. DRAFT MINUTES CITY OF ROUND ROCK ETHICS REVIEW COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING: July 13, 2009 Page 2 of 2 MOTION: Commissioner Devries moved to advise Councilmember Moman to consult with his attorney and provide more specifics to the Commission and reconvene in 30 days to render an opinion Commission Culpepper seconded the motion. VOTE: Ayes: 'Commissioner Culpepper Commissioner Davila Commissioner Devries Commissioner Peckham Vice-Chairman Graffious Nays: None Absent: Chairman Adkins Commissioner Stewart ACTION:The motion carried unanimously. DISCUSSION AND RECOMMENDATIONS: 5. Consider discussion on all aspects of the Round Rock Ethics Ordinance. The Commission held discussion on the current ethics ordinance and any changes needed to the ordinance. No changes were suggested by the Commission. 6. Consider recommendations on amendments to the Ethics Ordinance. There were no changes to the ordinance recommended by the Commission. ADJOURNMENT There being no further business,the meeting adjourned at 7:43 p.m. Respectfully submitted, Sara White, City Secretary