Role of the Ethics Commission
The San José Ethics Commission monitors compliance with all campaign and ethics ordinances in the San José Municipal Code. The commission reviews and investigates allegations of violations of the Code and makes recommendations for enforcement action where appropriate. The Ethics Commission also makes recommendations to the council with regard to campaign and ethics regulations and policies. The San José Ethics Commission is charged under Chapter 12.04 of the San José Municipal Code to investigate complaints alleging violations of Title 12 of the San José Municipal Code and take enforcement action. Formal regulations are adopted by the City Council to ensure that all interested parties are apprised of and understand the procedures by which a fair hearing will be conducted. The commission comprises of five members, each serving a four-year term. (Resolution 76954)


2015 Agendas and Minutes

AGENDAS / SYNOPSIS	TIME	LOCATION	MINUTES
December 9, 2015	5:30 p.m.	W120	December 9, 2015 Minutes
November 19, 2015 - Special Meeting	5:30 p.m.	W118 & W119	Draft November 19, 2015 Minutes
November 11, 2015 - CANCELLED	5:30 p.m.	T1446	No Minutes
October 14, 2015	5:30 p.m.	T1446	October 14, 2015 Minutes
September 9, 2015	5:30 p.m.	W120	September 9, 2015 Minutes
August 12, 2015	5:30 p.m.	W120	August 12, 2015 Minutes
July 8, 2015	5:30 p.m.	W119	July 8, 2015 Minutes
June 10, 2015	5:30 p.m.	T1446	June 10, 2015 Minutes
May 13, 2015	5:30 p.m.	W262	May 13, 2015 Minutes
April 8, 2015	5:30 p.m.	W262	April 8, 2015 Minutes
March 25, 2015 Special Meeting	5:30 p.m.	W262	March 25, 2015 Minutes
March 11, 2015 - CANCELLED	N/A	N/A	No Minutes
March 2, 2015 Special Meeting	5:30 p.m.	W262	March 2, 2015 Minutes
February 9, 2015 Special Meeting	5:30 p.m.	W262	February 9, 2015 Minutes
January 14, 2015	5:30 p.m.	W262	January 14, 2015 Minutes

Additional Information
Commission Membership
Evaluating and Investigating Complaints

Filing a Complaint
File a Complaint with the Ethics Commission here.