mr. marstellar pointed out, eight years ago, the same fine was applied. i think there's been a bit of an increase in the consumer price index since then. thank you. >> commissioner chiu: okay. so the motion on floor is to approve the -- the settlement as presented by staff in this matter, and there was a second from commissioner ambrose. and all in favor? [voting] >> commissioner chiu: those against? >> commissioner kopp: no. >> commissioner chiu: the motion carries 4-1. agenda item number seven, a discussion of the monthly staff policy report. >> thank you, chair chiu. i am still not pat ford, and this is the policy report that he was able to provide with an update of where items stand in the policy unit, including ongoing work on the public financing review to bring forward some additional recommendations and analysis to you at your october meeting. also, a general discussion on some of the -- some campaign finance workshops that pat ford and tyler field from the i.t. staff have been doing out in the community with members of -- of the media to help inf

mr. marstellar. >> commissioner chiu: any other public comment? okay. item number ten, discussion and possible action regarding status of complaints received or initiated by the ethics commission, possible closed session. >> commissioner kopp: madam chair woman, i'd request a closed session on the confidential report from the executive director. >> commissioner chiu: is there a second? >> commissioner renne: i'll second it. >> commissioner chiu: okay. public comment on this item? no, no public comment. okay. we'll take a five-minute break, and then, when we come back, we'll go into closed session we'll go into closed session we are back in open session. following agenda item number 10, i'd like to move to keep the -- to maintain the confidentiality of the discussions held in the closed session regarding the status of complaints received or initiated by the ethic's commission. can i get a second. >> second. >> all in favor. >> aye. >> agenda item number 11. discussion and action on items for future meetings. >> commissioner renne. >> back in about march

mr. marstellar. >> commissioner chiu: any other public comment? okay. item number ten, discussion and possible action regarding status of complaints received or initiated by the ethics commission, possible closed session. >> commissioner kopp: madam chair woman, i'd request a closed session on the confidential report from the executive director. >> commissioner chiu: is there a second? >> commissioner renne: i'll second it. >> commissioner chiu: okay. public comment on this item? no, no public comment. okay. we'll take a five-minute break, and then, when we come back, we'll go into closed session at -- let's call it 3:30. >> the office of controllers whistle blower program is how city employees and recipient sound the alarm an fraud address wait in city government charitable complaints results in investigation that improves the efficiency of city government that. >> you can below the what if anything, by assess though the club program website arrest call 4147 or 311 and stating you wishing to file and complaint point controller's office the charitable p