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Real Oakland Administrative Reform
City Attorney, City Auditor propose critical government reform package |
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On July 9, 2008, City Attorney John Russo and City Auditor Courtney Ruby proposed a package of administrative reforms to make city government more accountable, transparent and effective for the taxpayers of Oakland.
At a press conference with City Councilmember Patricia Kernighan and the office of City Council President Ignacio De La Fuente, the City Attorney and the City Auditor called for five good government initiatives in a package called Real Oakland Administrative Reform, or R.O.A.R.
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R.O.A.R. Initiatives:
1. Whistleblower protection ordinance - sponsored by De La Fuente and Kernighan
2. Anti-nepotism ordinance - sponsored by De La Fuente
3. Reform of personnel department procedures to reduce taxpayer liability (DRAFTS)
4. Reform of records management practices and creation of a new records reform group
5. Employee ethics program |
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