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Council to revisit city code of conduct ordinance after split on penalties

3525694 · May 27, 2025
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Summary

Council members agreed to place an ordinance creating a city code of conduct (Lincoln City Code 1-6-10) on the regular agenda as drafted in October but discussed removing monetary fines; attorneys warned the proposal could be confused with the State Officials and Employees Ethics Act.

The Committee of the Whole on May 27 considered an ordinance that would add section 1-6-10 to the Lincoln City Code to establish a code of conduct. The item originated from an October draft; sponsors said they are willing to remove fines to secure broader council support.

One sponsor said the issue has generated notable public attention. "People in the…

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