GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS AND
EFFICIENCY COMMITTEE MINUTES
TUESDAY, MARCH 10, 2026
411 W. OCEAN BOULEVARD
CIVIC CHAMBERS, 3:30 PM
Kristina Duggan, Chair
Dr. Joni Ricks-Oddie, Vice Chair
Mary Zendejas, Member
FINISHED AGENDA & MINUTES
CALL TO ORDER
At 3:35 PM, Chair Duggan called the meeting to order.
ROLL CALL
Councilmembers Present: Zendejas, Ricks-Oddie, Duggan
Also present: Erin Weesner-McKinley, Principal Deputy City Attorney, Karen Baldwin, Senior City Clerk Analyst, Jonathan Nagayama, City Clerk Analyst.
REGULAR AGENDA
1. 26-54549 Recommendation to approve the minutes for the Government Operations and Efficiency Committee of Tuesday, October 21, 2025.
A motion was made by Vice Chair Ricks-Oddie, seconded by Member Zendejas, to approve recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 3 Zendejas, Ricks-Oddie, Duggan
No: 0 None
Recused: 0 None
Absent: 0 None
2. 26-54550 Recommendation to receive and file a presentation on the Framework for Accountability, Integrity, and Reporting (FAIR) Act, and provide staff with further input as appropriate.
A motion was made by Vice Chair Ricks-Oddie, seconded by Member Zendejas, to approve recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 3 Zendejas, Ricks-Oddie, Duggan
GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS AND
EFFICIENCY COMMITTEE MINUTES
TUESDAY, MARCH 10, 2026
411 W. OCEAN BOULEVARD
CIVIC CHAMBERS, 3:30 PM
No: 0 None
Recused: 0 None
Absent: 0 None
Heather Van Wijk, Ethics Officer, City Manager Department, spoke; and provided a PowerPoint presentation.
Barbara Pollack, Chair, Ethics Commission, spoke.
Vice Chair Ricks-Oddie spoke.
A dialogue ensued between Vice Chair Ricks-Oddie and Barbara Pollack, Chair, Ethics Commission.
Chair Duggan spoke.
Barbara Pollack, Chair, Ethics Commission, spoke.
A dialogue ensued between Chair Duggan and Barbara Pollack, Chair, Ethics Commission.
Vice Chair Ricks-Oddie spoke.
Barbara Pollack, Chair, Ethics Commission, spoke.
A dialogue ensued between Vice Chair Ricks-Oddie and Barbara Pollack, Chair, Ethics Commission.
Chair Duggan spoke.
Barbara Pollack, Chair, Ethics Commission, spoke.
Tyler Curley, Deputy City Manager, spoke.
Vice Chair Ricks-Oddie spoke.
Heather Van Wijk, Ethics Officer, City Manager, spoke.
A dialogue ensued between Vice Chair Ricks-Oddie and Heather Van Wijk, Ethics Officer.
Barbara Pollack, Chair, Ethics Commission, spoke.
Vice Chair Ricks-Oddie spoke.
GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS AND
EFFICIENCY COMMITTEE MINUTES
TUESDAY, MARCH 10, 2026
411 W. OCEAN BOULEVARD
CIVIC CHAMBERS, 3:30 PM
A dialogue ensued between Vice Chair Ricks-Oddie and Barbara Pollack, Chair, Ethics Commission.
Chair Duggan spoke.
Vice Chair Ricks-Oddie spoke.
Barbara Pollack, Chair, Ethics Commission, spoke.
A dialogue ensued between Vice Chair Ricks-Oddie and Barbara Pollack, Chair, Ethics Commission.
Chair Duggan spoke.
Councilwoman Zendejas spoke.
Heather Van Wijk, Ethics Officer, City Manager Department, spoke.
A dialogue ensued between Councilwoman Zendejas and Heather Van Wijk, Ethics Officer, City Manager Department.
Barbara Pollack, Chair, Ethics Commission, spoke.
Millicent Usoro, Deputy City Attorney, spoke.
Councilwoman Zendejas spoke.
Heather Van Wijk, Ethics Officer, City Manager Department, spoke.
A dialogue ensued between Councilwoman Zendejas and Heather Van Wijk, Ethics Officer, City Manager Department.
Chair Duggan spoke.
Tyler Curley, Deputy City Manager, spoke.
Erin Weesner-McKinley, Principal Deputy City Attorney, spoke.
Vice Chair Ricks-Oddie spoke.
Millicent Usoro, Deputy City Attorney, spoke.
A dialogue ensued between Vice Chair Ricks-Oddie and Millicent Usoro, Deputy
GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS AND
EFFICIENCY COMMITTEE MINUTES
TUESDAY, MARCH 10, 2026
411 W. OCEAN BOULEVARD
CIVIC CHAMBERS, 3:30 PM
City Attorney.
Heather Van Wijk, Ethics Officer, City Manager Department, spoke.
Chair Duggan spoke.
A dialogue ensued between Chair Duggan and Heather Van Wijk, Ethics Officer, City Manager Department.
Barbara Pollack, Chair, Ethics Commission, spoke.
Chair Duggan spoke.
Heather Van Wijk, Ethics Officer, City Manager Department, spoke.
A dialogue ensued between Chair Duggan and Heather Van Wijk, Ethics Officer, City Manager Department.
Erin Weesner-McKinley, Principal Deputy City Attorney, spoke.
Chair Duggan spoke.
Vice Chair Ricks-Oddie spoke.
Councilwoman Zendejas spoke.
A dialogue ensued among Chair Duggan, Vice Chair Ricks-Oddie, and Councilwoman Zendejas.
Tyler Curley, Deputy City Manager, spoke.
Rob Nothoff spoke.
PUBLIC COMMENT
There was no public comment.
ADJOURNMENT
At 4:39 PM, there being no objection, Chair Duggan declared the meeting adjourned.