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Traverse City to place charter amendment on November ballot to allow city ethics ordinance
Summary
The commission voted to place a charter amendment on the November ballot that would permit the city to adopt a local ethics ordinance; commissioners said enforcement details will be developed in the subsequent ordinance.
The Traverse City Commission voted to amend Section 31 of the city charter to permit the commission to adopt a local ethics ordinance and to place that charter amendment on the November ballot for voters.
Why it matters: the charter change is procedural — it would allow the city to adopt an ordinance that defines conflicts, disclosure requirements and enforcement mechanisms…
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