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Warren council keeps disclosure rule, advances logo rules and launches work group on special-events policy
Summary
Council rejected a mayoral request to repeal a rule requiring disclosure when public funds pay for advertising, advanced a first reading revising city logo rules and directed staff to draft a special-events ordinance and a working group to tighten rental and sponsorship documentation for city-owned facilities.
The Warren City Council on June 10 approved a first reading of updates to city logo and seal use rules, rejected a mayoral-requested repeal of a disclosure rule for advertisements paid with public funds, and directed staff to draft a special-events ordinance and forms that will require more documentation for internal city events.
In a separate vote the council denied a motion to repeal section 2-4 of the ordinances, a rule that would require any television, radio, video or streaming announcement paid with tax dollars to carry a disclosure that taxpayers paid for the advertisement. Mr. Schroeder, the city attorney, said the provision was drafted to increase transparency after the council identified…
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