Vergennes Council Defers Civil Behavior Policy and Seeks Input on Inquiry Resolution

Jul 8, 2025

Council asked the city attorney to clarify sections of a draft civil‑behavior policy and deferred action on a proposed resolution regulating non‑ministerial inquiries after the Planning Commission requested more review time and raised staffing concerns.

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Council considered two personnel and procedural policies July 8 but took no final action. On agenda item 8.a, City Attorney Ed Adrian introduced a draft 'Policy on Civil Behavior for Appointees and Municipal Employees' and the council asked him to add clarifying language to Section 3 (definition of 'Civil Behavior') and Section 5 (investigation) before returning the draft for further consideration.

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