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Council dismisses ethics complaint against Councilor Joe Latino; debate over scope of code
Summary
The Pueblo City Council dismissed an ethics complaint against Councilor Joe Latino on Oct. 27 after the city attorney's office advised the board the filing did not state an actionable claim under the current ethics code.
The Pueblo City Council voted to dismiss an ethics complaint against Councilor Joe Latino during its Oct. 27 meeting after receiving a confidential attorney-client memo from the law department. The complaint, filed Oct. 21 by Alice Grama on behalf of two employees (reported as affiliated with the PAGE union), alleged intimidating conduct by the councilor. City attorneys told council that, even if the facts alleged were assumed true for the purposes of initial review, the complaint did not state a claim under the city's ethics code because it lacked the elements (such as a breach of…
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