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Risk and governance briefing: CRRSA counsel urges council to prioritize process
Summary
Sam Light of CSRSAA/CRRSA briefed Westminster council on risk management for elected officials, stressing fiduciary responsibility, the legislative-administrative distinction in council-manager governments, ethics and the need for a defensible record in quasi-judicial decisions.
Sam Light, deputy executive director and general counsel with CSRSAA/CRRSA, delivered a governance and risk-management briefing to the Westminster City Council at the Jan. 5 study session.
Light framed his remarks around five themes for governing bodies: understanding the role and responsibilities of elected officials, honoring the legislative-versus-administrative distinction in a council-manager government, ethics…
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