Ethics, recusal rules and public‑records limits explained to Westerly council
Presenters reviewed the town code of ethics, the requirement to file recusal forms for conflicts of financial interest, the role of the state ethics commission in issuing advisory opinions, and public‑records exemptions including personnel records and a privacy balancing test under APRA.
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Speakers at the Jan. 13 orientation summarized the town’s conflict‑of‑interest rules and the process for seeking advisory opinions from the state ethics commission.
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