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Norwalk Board of Ethics reviews city gift rules and exemptions under code section 32-8
Summary
A member of the Norwalk Board of Ethics outlined the city code’s limits on gifts to officers and employees, key exemptions and the board’s periodic review of monetary thresholds.
Patricia Goudo, a member of the Board of Ethics for the City of Norwalk, outlined the city code’s rules on gifts to officers and employees during a Board of Ethics training session.
Goudo said the central restriction in Norwalk’s Code of Ethics is that officials and employees may not accept gifts above a fixed dollar threshold. “And basically, the main rule here is, you shall not personally solicit, accept or any gift in the form of service, compensation, or any item of property of a value that exceeds a $150,” Goudo said.
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