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Fort Myers Beach charter reviewers back drafting ethics and disclosure language
Summary
Members of the Fort Myers Beach Charter Review Commission agreed to draft an ethics provision to clarify ex parte disclosures, gift reporting and conflicts of interest after members said current language is unclear and social media has increased scrutiny.
The Fort Myers Beach Charter Review Commission on Tuesday agreed in principle to draft an ethics provision for the town charter that would clarify rules on ex parte communications, disclosure of gifts and conflicts of interest.
Commission member Hank proposed adding a three‑point statement to the charter, arguing the town currently lacks clear language on disclosure. “We don't have a clear statement in the charter at this point about ethics, and I think there should…
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