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Introduced by Councilor pcKe nano Cotober 26, 1981
- CITY OF BANGOR
(TIRE.) u rbittMUC , Amending Chapter 1, Article 6, Section. 4.0f. the
ordinafteesofthe.City. of Bang r -- Code of Ethics
Be U andmined by the City Cousee(l of the Gty olBanpor, as joUmm:
THAT the
provisions a Chapter I, Article 6, Section 4, Subsections 4.1
through 4.6
of the ordinances of the City of Bangor be emended as follows:
I11 4.1
Board of Ethics Established. There is hereby created
add established aBoard
of Ethics consisting of five (5) members and two (2)
associate members appointed by the City Council.
[2) 4.2
Terms. All members shall be appointed for terms of
four (4) years each, except in the first instance
the term of three (3) members shall be for single terms
of one (1), two (2), three (3) yea and me members for
four (4) yeas each. All a iate member shall be
pointed for terms of four (4) years much, except in the
first ins Cance Che term Of one (1Z associate member shall
be for Cwo (2) v and Neother fox four (4) years.
Each member and associate member shall serve until his
successor is appointed and qualified.
(3] 4.3
Other offices prohibited. No member or associate member
of the Board shall hold my other
City office or position or be the member of any City agency
to which the City Council shall have appointing authority.
[4] 4.4
procedures and Records. The Boardr-n@en-its-feveat{aq shall
establish such rules as 1C may
determine to be necessary to govern its procedures. Hmevm3
seek -
In addition, the Board
shall at all times maintain in the office of the City Clerk
appropriate records of its opinions and proceedings.
[5) 4.5
Duties. The Board shall render advisory opinions to the City
Council when there is doubt as to the applicability of
anyprovisions of this Cade to any particular situation. En the
per£Oreance of its duties, the Board shall limit its movies
and factfindin¢ only to those mtteva-aM-festa-peevfenaiy
to{ezra-teefeeby-mejeY{ty-vete-e{. ene- City- eaumei4}-it
being-the-fntue-ef-the-Beaissuethee-epeeBeard-net-£enetCit
The
green shall
t issues refperforedrm
to he by the City
may be
The Board shell also perform such other duties 9
" v be - prescribed from Gime to time by the City Council.
4.6 ;witiatfen-ef Procedure. Any City Councilor seeking advice
as to whether a particular situation
constituent a violation ofthis Cade shall first submit e
[ittenstatement in the form of a Council Order describing
the nature of the matter to the City Council, if -the
eeenef;s-feels- that-en-edvisevy
opinion- ;s-aeeeeeevyr-it-she;;-than- aefet-the-meeeet-ee-the
Beard. If the Council feels that an advisory opinion i
necessary, It shall adopt the Order, by ma orfty vote, re-
ferring
fer in¢the matter to the Board. A tie vote an the Olde[
shall also cause the matter to be referred to the Board. If
the Board finds any matter referred to it to have been
based upon allegations it determines to have been frivolous,
unfounded Or with chiles, it shall so advise the Council. It
is the purpose aM intent of this Code to provide a mechanism
by which all such .matters may be .handled in an orderly and
impartial fashion in such a summer to protect the beat
interests of the citizens of the City of Bangor and the
personal and private interests of its City Councilors. The
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In City Council October 26,1981 81-303
Consider next meeti� ORDINANCE
�) '1 TITLE,) Amending Chapter 1 Article 6
Section 4 of the ordinances of the City of
city C er 881099r — Code fi ethics
In City council November 9,1981
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