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Deep River Ethics Commission approves edits to Code of Ethics, approves minutes and adjourns
Summary
At its March 11 meeting, the Deep River Municipal Ethics Commission approved previous meeting minutes and accepted edits to its Code of Ethics (Section VI, Article 1). Commissioners also recorded a request for a member to consult the board of selectmen about an ordinance amendment process before adjourning at 7:18 p.m.
The Deep River Municipal Ethics Commission on March 11 approved edits to its Code of Ethics and ratified minutes from its previous meeting before adjourning at 7:18 p.m.
Andrew Schmitz, a member of the commission, moved to approve the minutes from the previous meeting; Nancy Cohn seconded and the motion carried unanimously, according to the minutes. Later in the Old Business portion of the agenda, Joan Defilippo moved to accept edits to Section VI, Article 1 of the town’s Code of Ethics; Cody Layton seconded and that motion also carried unanimously.
The actions recorded in the minutes did not include a roll-call vote or individual vote tallies; the minutes state the motions "carried unanimously." The minutes do not specify additional details about the textual edits to Section VI, Article 1 beyond that the commission accepted them.
During New Business, the commission entered a request that John Greene speak with the Board of Selectmen about the desired process to amend an ordinance. The minutes record the referral request but do not show a formal motion or subsequent vote to direct staff or to authorize specific follow-up steps.
A motion to adjourn was made by Josh Rutty and seconded by Cody Layton; the meeting was adjourned at 7:18 p.m. The minutes were signed "Respectfully submitted" by Secretary Joshua Rutty.
The commission’s minutes do not list any advisory-opinion requests or new complaints in the commission’s P.O. box at the time of the meeting.
