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Administration Committee recommends Ethics Ordinance for approval; continues review of department head benefits and P&Z study

LedyardFeb 11, 20263 min read

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The Administration Committee (Feb 11, 2026) approved minutes, recommended the proposed "Ordinance Establishing a Town of Ledyard Code of Ethics and Ethics Commission" for approval (3-0) and moved to set a public hearing (date to be determined by Town Council). The committee continued review of Res#001-2023 (Administrator/Department Head benefits) pending clarification from the Mayor and directed a draft resolution to evaluate forming an Ad-Hoc committee to study splitting the combined Planning & Zoning Commission.

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Approved Special Meeting minutes of January 28, 2026 (3-0).
Recommended for approval the proposed "Ordinance Establishing a Town of Ledyard Code of Ethics and Ethics Commission" (Mover: April Brunelle; Seconder: William Barnes; Vote: 3-0).
Moved to set a hybrid Public Hearing on the proposed Ethics Ordinance (original motion listed March 25, 2026; committee agreed to allow the Town Council to determine the final date).
Human Resources and committee to resolve administration of Acknowledgement Forms (HR Director requested employees return forms to HR; elected officials/volunteers to Town Clerk) — Chair to confer with Town Attorney and adjustments may be made after the Public Hearing.
Continued review of Res#001-2023/Feb 22 "Resolution Establishing Administrator Department Head Benefits" pending Mayor clarification; item continued to the March 11, 2026 meeting.
Directed drafting of a resolution for the March 11, 2026 meeting to evaluate forming an Ad-Hoc Committee to study whether Planning & Zoning should be split into two commissions; matter continued.

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