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Council adopts municipal ethics investigation ordinance on first reading, names city attorney liaison and deputy as alternate complaint recipient
Summary
Following a new state law that took effect Jan. 1, the council passed at first reading an ordinance setting up a complaint and investigation process, designated the city attorney as liaison to the state ethics commission and named the deputy city manager as alternate designated complaint recipient.
The South Burlington City Council held a first reading on Jan. 6 of a municipal ethics investigation and enforcement ordinance crafted to comply with a new state municipal‑ethics statute that took effect Jan. 1.
City Attorney Colin McNeil told the council the legislature’s law requires municipalities to provide a procedure for receiving, investigating and enforcing…
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