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Knox County ethics subcommittee opens review of county code, opts to use CTAS model as starting point
Summary
The Knox County Ethics Committee subcommittee met to set scope for a comprehensive review of the county code of ethics, agreed to collect member redlines and outside examples for the next public meeting, and heard legal guidance on limits under state law and public-meeting rules.
Knox County — The Knox County Ethics Committee’s subcommittee on review of policies and procedures opened a formal review of the county code of ethics and agreed to collect proposed changes from members for discussion at future public meetings.
At the meeting the chair emphasized the goal of setting the subcommittee’s scope and invited members to submit suggested edits and model policies to Rhonda Bennett, the clerk who will forward documents to the group. The committee agreed to compare the county’s current code, last referenced in meeting materials as adopted or amended in 2018, with the County Technical Assistance Service (CTAS) model policy from 2022 as a starting point.
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