Regular Commission Meeting - March 24, 2022

Public Comment

• February 24, 2022

New

Stephan M. Thomas – County Prosecutor Candidate, King County WAC 390-28-100(1)(d)

Jennifer Azure – Judge, Benton County District Court WAC 390-28-100(1)(c)(ii)

Renewal

Ada Healey – Member, State Investment Board WAC 390-28-100(1)(b)

Washington State Republican Party – Bona Fide Party Committee RCW 42.17A.120

Washington State Democratic Central Committee – Bona Fide Party Committee RCW 42.17A.120

• Petition to the PDC for Amendment of a State Administrative Rule
  • Rule change petition
  • APA Petition
  • Email to commissioners
  • LMC visual aid
  • Inflation memo

• Memo - Interpretation 02-01 – amendment

• Executive Director Update | Peter Frey Lavallee, Executive Director
• Deputy Director Update | Kim Bradford, Deputy Director
• Customer Service and Filer Assistance update| Chip Beatty, Customer Service and Outreach Director
• IT Activity Report | James Gutholm, Chief Information Officer

Discussion and Possible Adjustment of Strategic Plan.

• Audits – Commissioner Isserlis; Kurt Young, Compliance Officer; and Erick Agina, Compliance Officer
• Enforcement Process Map – Commissioner Downing and Alice Fiman, Compliance Officer
• Campaign Reporting Modernization – Commissioner Cooney and James Gutholm, Chief Information Officer
• Digital Political Advertising Disclosure – Commissioner Fred Jarrett; Sean Flynn, General Counsel; and Kim Bradford, Deputy Director
• Training Program Expansion – Commissioner Hayward and Chip Beatty, Customer Service and Outreach Director

Discussion of matters allowed in executive session pursuant to RCW 42.30.110, including but not limited to, discussion of enforcement matters and pending and potential litigation with legal counsel, and review of performance of public employees. Possible action regarding pending litigation, or other matters properly discussed during executive session, will be taken following the executive session.

Request for Review (F-1 Enforcement)

• PDC Case 94073 – Jessica Mary Roberts, City Council Member of City of Medical Lake. During a Brief Enforcement Hearing that was conducted on February 17, 2022, the Respondent was found to have violated RCW 42.17A.700 by failing to timely file a Personal Financial Affairs Statement (F-1 report), disclosing calendar year 2020 financial information, due no later than April 15, 2021. The Respondent requests the Commission review this matter.

F-1 Enforcement

• PDC Case 102993 – Dayn M. Brunner, a Fire Commissioner for Snohomish Fire Prot. Dist. 24. PDC staff is alleging that the Respondent violated RCW 42.17A.700 by failing to file a Personal Financial Affairs Statement (F-1 report), due no later than April 15, 2021, disclosing financial information for calendar year 2020.
• PDC Case 102994 – Joshua M. Quantrell, a Park & Recreation Commissioner for Klickitat Recreation Dist. PDC staff is alleging that the Respondent violated RCW 42.17A.700 by failing to file a Personal Financial Affairs Statement (F-1 report), due no later than April 15, 2021, disclosing financial information for calendar year 2020.
• PDC Case 102995 – Danny L. Walling, a Fire Commissioner for Clark Fire Prot. Dist. 10. PDC staff is alleging that the Respondent violated RCW 42.17A.700 by failing to file a Personal Financial Affairs Statement (F-1 report), due no later than April 15, 2021, disclosing financial information for calendar year 2020.
• PDC Case 102996 – Jonathon Rodeback, a School Director for Toutle Lake School District 160. PDC staff is alleging that the Respondent violated RCW 42.17A.700 by failing to file a Personal Financial Affairs Statement (F-1 report), due no later than April 15, 2021, disclosing financial information for calendar year 2020.

• Enforcement Report – Categorization and Status of Open Complaints
• Completed Investigations and Alternative Resolutions