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Committee debates financial disclosure draft; members ask for clearer definitions, departmental responsibility
Summary
Norwalk councilors debated a proposed financial disclosure ordinance. Members urged that sponsor departments — not council members — prepare fiscal impact statements, asked for clearer definitions of 'five‑year estimate' and suggested using established state/federal models; the draft was deferred for counsel and sponsor follow‑up.
City councilors and staff on Feb. 17 reviewed a draft municipal financial disclosure ordinance and asked counsel and the sponsor to refine the language before a future vote.
Council member Nicole Ayers is the sponsor of the draft; Seed said Attorney Candela is continuing to work on the language and the committee would not vote at this meeting. Several members argued section 4(a) should require…
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