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Board told to complete new state ethics training by September
Summary
Trustees were informed a new state statute requires municipal ethics training including financial conflict-of-interest coverage; the city attorney will track attendance and the board must incorporate training into orientation for new members.
Trustees were briefed on a new statutory requirement to complete ethics training. A trustee said the training will cover municipal code and financial conflict-of-interest topics and must be completed by September," and that the city attorney will keep track of who has attended.
Board members discussed how to integrate the training into orientation for new trustees and whether to watch the training together or assign it individually. The trustee said the board will determine whether to schedule a 50-minute group session or allow members to complete the training separately.
No vote was taken; trustees agreed that the requirement will become part of their onboarding process and the board will monitor compliance through the city attorney's tracking.
