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Farmers Branch council accepts outside counsel report on complaints against Mayor Terry Lynn; flags perception risks

City of Farmers Branch City Council · June 15, 2024
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Summary

At a June 15 meeting, the Farmers Branch City Council accepted an outside counsel report on ethics complaints concerning Mayor Terry Lynn that found no ordinance violation but warned elected-official involvement with applicants can create perception problems; the council closed the matter and moved to workshop business.

The Farmers Branch City Council voted unanimously June 15 to accept an outside counsel report on ethics complaints involving Mayor Terry Lynn and to consider the matter concluded, the council announced after returning from an executive session.

A councilmember who seconded the motion read the report’s written conclusion, prepared and signed by Catherine Clifton, which states, "While there has been no violation of the code of the ethics ordinance, the facts in this investigation do give rise to questions for the council about how to go forward from here."…

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