Petitioner: IN RE: WANDA RANGE
Respondent: *
Judges: JAMES H. PETERSON, III
Agency: Florida Commission on Ethics
Locations: Tallahassee, Florida
Filed: Jun. 11, 2019
Status: Closed
Recommended Order on Friday, November 8, 2019.
Latest Update: Nov. 08, 2019
Summary: The issues for determination are: Whether Respondent violated section 112.3135, Florida Statutes,1/ by voting on the appointment and/or advocating for the appointment of her relative to a position within her agency and/or her agency voting to appoint and/or advance her relative and, if so, what is the appropriate penalty? Whether Respondent violated section 112.313(6), Florida Statutes, by using her position to appoint her relative to the position of City of Midway Mayor Pro Tem and, if so, what
Summary: The issues for determination are: Whether Respondent violated section 112.3135, Florida Statutes,1/ by voting on the appointment and/or advocating for the appointment of her relative to a position within her agency and/or her agency voting to appoint and/or advance her relative and, if so, what is the appropriate penalty? Whether Respondent violated section 112.313(6), Florida Statutes, by using her position to appoint her relative to the position of City of Midway Mayor Pro Tem and, if so, what is the appropriate penalty? Whether Respondent violated section 112.313(6), Florida Statutes, by using a City of Midway-owned vehicle and/or City of Midway-issued gasoline credit card for personal use and, if so, what is the appropriate penalty? Whether Respondent violated section 112.3148(8), Florida Statutes, by failing to report the gift of the personal use of the City of Midway-owned vehicle and/or the City of Midway-issued gasoline credit card and, if so, what is the appropriate penalty?Evidence showed that Respondent violated the anti-nepotism provision of section 112.3135, but was insufficient to prove misuse of office under section 112.313(6), or a violation of the gift disclosure requirements of 112.3148(8), Florida Statutes.
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