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City reviews ethics ordinance on first reading; council lists parking changes, honorary signs and capital items
Summary
Council read a first-reading ethics ordinance and scheduled a second reading in April, urged affected employees and board members to submit feedback, and the agenda also included multiple resolutions on handicap parking, honorary street signs, a roof replacement (ARPA project), a construction change order and an appointment to the Chester Water Authority; CFO reminded residents of a March 31 tax-payment discount.
At the March 23 deliberative meeting the Solicitor read a first-reading ordinance to add a Code of Ethics (new Article 149) to the City of Chester codified ordinances; the ordinance would set ethical standards for elected and appointed officials, city employees, agencies and authorities.
A council member urged all affected city employees and appointed board members to read the draft ethics policy and bring any feedback before the council’s…
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