Bob Franz, who served as interim county CEO, didn’t file a required financial interest disclosure last year, according to county auditor.
Tag: Bob Franz
Posted inGovernment, Investigative
Supervisors Said to Be Courting Santa Barbara County CEO
Sources say supervisors are quietly negotiating with Chandra L. Wallar to take the reins of Orange County’s $6-billion bureaucracy.
Posted inGovernment
County Officials Grappling With Impact of Pension Rate Changes
Officials are trying to gauge the fiscal impacts of a decision to lower investment assumption rates.
Posted inCountywide, Government, Top Stories
County Officials Discuss Strategic Financial Plan Amid Turmoil
Democratic wins on Election Day, the Bustamante scandal and labor negotiations cast shadows over the all-Republican Board of Supervisors’ future planning.
Posted inGovernment, Top Stories
Daly Cleared in Harassment Probe
After investigation, county officials conclude that all sexual harassment and favoritism allegations against Clerk-Recorder Tom Daly are unfounded.
Posted inGovernment, Norberto Santana Jr., Top Stories
Battle Over County’s Labor Contracts Is Heating Up
As the Super Bowl of labor negotiations continues, leaders of two unions criticize supervisors on double standard for wages, promotions and raises. One supervisor responds that he doesn’t have a “pot of gold.”
Posted inGovernment, Norberto Santana Jr., Top Stories
Board of Supervisors Delays Approval of Computer Contract
After concerns from labor and two county supervisors, a $200-million voice and data contract is delayed. Supervisors will now meet privately on the issue on Nov. 13.
Posted inGovernment, Norberto Santana Jr., Top Stories
DA Granted More Money to Investigate Public Corruption
County supervisors agree to increase resources for public corruption cases but avoid establishing a stand-alone public integrity unit inside the district attorney’s office.
Posted inGovernment, Top Stories
Interim County CEO Bob Franz Is Slated for 5.5-Percent Pay Raise
Supervisors stand behind the raise for Franz but are somewhat muted about a farewell party for his predecessor.
Posted inGovernment, Investigative
Drakodaidis Placed on Admin Leave
County officials are mum on move against deputy CEO who in July accused supervisors of corruption. Her attorney says she’s being “set up” for firing.
