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Wausau Ethics Board debates final wording of ethics code, sets Dec. 16 follow‑up meeting
Summary
The Wausau Ethics Board agreed Nov. 11 to meet Dec. 16 to continue work on revisions to Chapter 2.03 of the Wausau Municipal Code after members split on whether to finalize a draft now or wait for incoming appointees. The board voted unanimously to set the meeting and adjourned.
WAUSAU, Wis. — The Wausau Ethics Board on Nov. 11 introduced a newly appointed member and spent most of its meeting debating whether to finalize proposed revisions to the city’s ethics code now or wait until new members join the panel.
Chair (speaker 1) opened the meeting by reviewing the board’s work on recommended changes to Chapter 2.03 of the Wausau Municipal Code, saying the drafting process was prompted by enforcement difficulties under what he called “standard j.” He said that wording in a 2022 complaint against Alder Deb Ryan had made the standard “essentially unenforceable,” and that experience — and recent proceedings involving Mayor Dennion —…
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