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NEWS June 27, 2011 - Alameda County Grand Jury Final Report Blasts Building Services NEWS

Read the city's 8/30/2011 report in response to the grand jury report.

9/20/2011 Video and Closed Caption Transcript

September 23, 2011

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9/13 @ 2PM Video Available Now

September 13, 2011

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Did "BSD" just say "BFD?"

September 05, 2011

In anticipation of the September 13 Town Hall to hear Building Services Division's response to the Alameda County Grand Jury report, the city has prepared the following report.

Alameda County Responds to AOC's CPRA Request

August 11, 2011

Please find the latest batch of special assessments against properties submitted by Raymond Derania to Alameda County without the benefit of public comment and in spite of the Alameda County grand jury report.

And still Prospective Liens persist!

July 18, 2011

On July 11, 2011, AOC reported that Prospective Liens were still being filed as of 6/28/2011.  Well, they were still being filed as of July 14, 2011.

Prospective Liens Persist

July 11, 2011

"We have eliminated the use of prospective liens."

AOC asks, will you refund and reverse the processing fees, which are are nearly $1,000 per prospective lien?

Rules & Legislation Committee Meeting Video/Transcript

July 10, 2011

Petty tyrants? Quotas?

February 12, 2011

"In Schenectady, NY, a school maintenance man named Steve Raucci works his way up the ranks for 30 years, until finally he's in charge of the maintenance department. That's when he starts messing with his employees. Teasing them at meetings. Punishing them with crummy work assignments. Or worse things, like secretly slashing their tires in the middle of the night." This American Life

CEDA training materials available now!!!

January 31, 2011

June 29, 2010

City of Oakland Public Ethics Commission Receives Additional Complaint against CEDA Employees for Alleged Violation of Public Records Act- Sworn Deposition Contradicts Official Response

June 27, 2010

CEDA Building Services Inspection Services Manger Antoinette Renwick under Investigation by the Fair Political Practices Commission for Allegations of Violations of the Fair Political Practices Act

June 25, 2010

City of Oakland Public Ethics Commission Receives Complaints against CEDA Employees - Allegations of Violations of California Public Records Act by Numerous CEDA Staff

June 21, 2010

City of Oakland Public Ethics Commission Receives Complaints against CEDA Employees

Renwick faces the chopping block.

June 15, 2010

Additional FPPC Complaint Filed against CEDA Building Services Inspection Services Manager Antoinette Renwick

These complaints are on implementation...

May 05, 2010

According to City of Oakland Council Member Nancy Nadel "These complaints are on implementation rather than policy..."

Lender/Brother-in-Law

April 28, 2010

Quid Pro Quo - Code Enforcement Manager Awards Majority of Clean-up Contracts to her Lender?

Is Oakland stealing from Uncle Sam?

April 26, 2010

Is Oakland stealing from Uncle Sam?

We're going into debt to pay them their salaries.

April 26, 2010

City of Oakland Employee Salaries Available for Public Review.

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