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Council selects special prosecutor to review charter allegations regarding a council member
Summary
The Loveland City Council voted Feb. 5 to retain an independent special prosecutor to evaluate potential violations of the City Charter (Section 8.5) by a council member, specifying the prosecutor’s scope and directing the city attorney to arrange the engagement.
The Loveland City Council voted Feb. 5 to retain an independent special prosecutor to review potential violations of the City Charter (Section 8.5) by a member of council.
Background: City staff and an outside investigator had prepared work product that the council discussed in executive session earlier; following public comment and legal briefings, council debated whether to name a special prosecutor to make independent prosecutorial decisions about alleged Charter violations. The city attorney advised council that his office must remain at arm’s length on any prosecution of an elected official and recommended an…
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