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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