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Ethics board recommends forwarding four draft ordinances to Tallahassee City Commission
Summary
The Tallahassee Ethics Board reviewed four draft ordinances — including proposed local conflict-of-interest language and a clarified financial-disclosure threshold — and directed staff to meet with the city attorney before seeking an April City Commission hearing.
The Tallahassee Ethics Board recommended that the City Commission consider four draft ordinances aimed at tightening local ethics rules and clarifying who must file financial disclosures.
Presenter said the board ultimately decided not to advance two proposed gift-prohibition ordinances because they could conflict with state law and create a misleading local carve-out. The board did endorse two other drafts: one (ORD03) that clarifies the definition of a “covered individual” and separates the financial-disclosure…
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