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1. Ethics Commissions

   ... by the local branch of the League of Women Voters. Comment: Subsection 1: Five is not a magic number for an ethics commission. In ... or state commission handle city ethics matters; see the next comment for more on this). In any event, instead of politicians (or even ...

   Robert Wechsler - 2009-06-09 06:02 - 5 comments

2. Legislators Employed by the City - Conflict of Interest

   ... of his or her household, is employed. Comment: Some cities require that there be no incompatible or even multiple ...

   Robert Wechsler - 2007-02-16 21:01 - 0 comments

3. Ethics Commission: Jurisdiction, Powers, and Duties

   ... the requirements imposed on him or her by this code. Comment: Jurisdiction over former officials and employees, as well as over ... and distribution pursuant to section 219. Comment: Subsection 4: "Sitting members" means those members, regular or ...

   Robert Wechsler - 2007-02-17 10:07 - 1 comment

4. Recusal

   ... opinion pursuant to 104 and 209. Comment : "Acting on and discussing, formally or informally" means that the ...

   Robert Wechsler - 2007-02-16 20:52 - 8 comments

5. Advisory Opinions

   ... Ethics Code, only informal advice may be requested. Comment: For more information about advisory opinions, see 209 , in the ... Ethics Commission may seek judicial review and relief. Comment: This is the Ethics Commission's most important responsibility. It ...

   Robert Wechsler - 2010-04-28 09:01 - 0 comments

6. Conflict of Interest

   ... partner) is an officer or director. Comment: The central point of an ethics code is that city officials and ... violated the provisions of this code. Comment : An official or employee who is forced to recuse himself or herself ...

   Robert Wechsler - 2007-02-16 20:59 - 9 comments

7. Misuse of City Property and Reimbursements

   ... on anything but official business. Comment: The IMLA Model Code takes this further by requiring care in the use of ... to send certain felony cases to trial. A city official may comment publicly about ballot measures and use city resources to provide ...

   Robert Wechsler - 2007-02-17 08:53 - 5 comments

8. Political Solicitation

   ... city, for which compensation is paid. Comment: Political solicitation of subordinates by an official fosters the ...

   Robert Wechsler - 2007-02-17 08:51 - 1 comment

9. Applicant Disclosure

   ... clerk, who will send a copy to the Ethics Commission. Comment: An example of how this section works is that an applicant for a zoning ...

   Robert Wechsler - 2007-02-17 09:35 - 0 comments

10. Transactions with Subordinates

    ... of state or municipal government. Comment: Exception (b) allows for United Way campaigns and the like, but ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2007-02-17 08:55 - 0 comments

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