Richard Hovden

Statement of Economic Interest Late Reporter

Fine: $3,000

FPPC No. 13/239

Respondent, Richard Hovden, served as the Park Planning and Development Manager for the Recreation and Parks Department of the City of Santa Rosa from 2007 through February 2013. From 2008 through 2011, he received gifts over $50 from Bennett Valley Golf Course that he did not report on his Annual Statements of Economic Interest in violation of Government Code sections 87300 and 87302 (1 count). In 2009 through 2012, he accepted gifts from Bennett Valley Golf Course in excess of the annual gift limits in violation of Government Code Section 89503, subdivision (c) (1 count).