Post city ethics code in chambers and have youth recite it at meetings

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In Plain English

The Human Rights Commission wants the city's ethics rules displayed around council chambers and read aloud at each meeting. Currently these ethics standards exist but aren't prominently featured during public meetings. If approved, a young person or elder reads the code before each council session starts.

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Votes

Direct staff to place the Code of Ethics plaques in various places; have a senior or youth recite the Code of Ethics at the beginning of each City Council meeting; and leave up to each individual councilmember the decision to access the resources of a conflict mediation trainer

Moved by: Mayor McLaughlinSeconded by: Councilmember Beckles
Passed

5 to 1

Nat BatesAye
Jovanka BecklesAye
Jeff RittermanAye
Gayle McLaughlinAye
Corky BoozéNay
Tom ButtAbstain
Vice Mayor RogersAye