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City Council adopts citywide code of conduct chapter into municipal code
Summary
On second reading the council adopted an amendment adding a citywide code of conduct chapter to the Carlsbad Municipal Code; the measure passed unanimously.
The City Council voted unanimously to adopt an ordinance amending the Carlsbad Municipal Code to add a citywide code of conduct chapter.
City staff indicated this item was the second reading of the ordinance and that the matter was ready for a vote. The city attorney confirmed the council could proceed directly to a vote. There were no public speakers on the item.
A council member moved to adopt the ordinance; the motion was seconded and passed unanimously. The city attorney and city manager noted that companion implementation work would follow to provide consistent processes for applying the policy and addressing workplace civility issues.
Councilmembers characterized the change as establishing clear expectations for civility and a consistent process for addressing noncompliance.
