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City attorney, independent ethics board outline recommended revisions to Sugar Land code of ethical conduct
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City Attorney Meredith Reid and representatives of the Independent Ethics Review Board on Tuesday presented proposed revisions to the City of Sugar Land’s code of ethical conduct, including prohibitions on ex parte communications and retaliation and other procedural changes.
City Attorney Meredith Reid and representatives of the Independent Ethics Review Board on Tuesday presented proposed revisions to the City of Sugar Land’s code of ethical conduct, describing four substantial changes, several minor edits and clarifications for council review.
Reid introduced members of the Independent Ethics Review Board and summarized the board’s work: the panel met 11 times, reviewed other municipal experiences and prepared a redline of recommended changes. "There are four substantial revisions we’re going to discuss," Reid said, asking the board representatives to outline their recommendations.
Major proposals discussed included a new section…
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