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Shelbyville council weighs charter wording change and proposal for independent ethics review
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City of Shelbyville officials discussed a proposed charter amendment to change the definition of “ratepayer” to “account owner,” and a separate proposal to add an outside ethics-review mechanism during the Jan. 2 study session.
City of Shelbyville officials discussed a proposed change to the city charter and a separate proposal to add a stronger ethics-review mechanism during the Jan. 2 mayor and city council study session.
City Manager Scott Collins briefed the council on a narrow charter change under consideration that would replace the term “ratepayer” with “account owner,” a change Collins said would allow spouses and other household members to qualify if their names are placed on utility accounts. Collins told the council that staff and Shelbyville Power, Water and Sewer have worked on consistent language and that the city expects…
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