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Ethics Board Docket No. 2024-393 Page 8 of ll an additional penalty in an amount not to exceed one and one half times of the economic advantage could be assessed. In this particular situation, it is the conclusion of the Board that the interest of the public would be served by,and the parties have agreed to resolve this matter amicably through the publication of this Consent Opinion with the imposition of a$2,500 civil penalty against Danny Allen Hobgood. VI. ORDER: For the foregoing reasons: IT IS ORDERED that Danny Allen Hobgood,while serving as a member of the Town of Slaughter Board of Alderman,violated La.R.S.42:1111C(2)(d)by virtue of his receipt of a thing of economic value for services rendered to O &M Management Services, LLC, P Group L.L.C., and Feliciana Welders, Inc. while O & M Management Services, LLC, P Group L.L.C., and Feliciana Welders, Inc.had contractual,business and financial relationships with the Town. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that a$2,500.00 civil penalty,payable to the Treasurer of the State of Louisiana, is hereby assessed upon Danny Allen Hobgood, and that in the event of a failure to pay,that suit may be filed to compel immediate payment of any balance due. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the $2,500 civil penalty be and is hereby payable in twenty(10)equal monthly installments of$250.00.The first installment payment is due and owing on or before December 15,2025,each installment payrnent thereafter is due and owing on the 15t6 of each month,with the final payrnent due and owing on September 15,2026.Failure to remit an installment payment on or before the due date results in all remaining installment paytnents becoming due and owing immediately.