Committee previews sworn‑complaint flowchart, considers website and accessibility options

Mar 18, 2026

A committee member presented a visual flowchart of the sworn‑complaint process intended to mirror committee rules of procedure; members discussed website integration (hover text, hyperlinks) and accessibility (ADA color contrast) and asked staff to post the flowchart with the agenda.

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The Knox County Ethics Committee reviewed a new flowchart on March 18 intended to map the sworn‑complaint process from filing to disposition. The presenter said the flowchart "gives you a high level process to be able to see how a complaint would be filed and then what would happen after the fact," and described the diagram as a version‑one that could be refined into standardized letters and emails for chairs and committee staff.

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