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Clark County Council’s proposed code of ethics to get public hearing

Critic says draft doesn’t look like amendment voters approved

By Shari Phiel, Columbian staff writer
Published: March 11, 2022, 6:05am

Clark County residents will get their first look at a proposed county ordinance establishing a new code of ethics and ethics review commission at an April 5 public hearing. The ordinance could look quite different from what the voters had in mind when they asked for it.

Former charter review commissioner Terri Niles said the charter amendment voters approved was modeled after Pierce County’s robust code of ethics.

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