Title
Municipal Government Act - Council Code of Conduct
Proposed Motions
1. That Council request that the Alberta Government remove from the Municipal Government Act, Section 146, Bylaws - codes of conduct.
2. That Council direct administration to work with the Alberta Government on any engagement related Municipal Government Act requirements under the codes of conduct.
Body
Administration Recommendation
Administration supports members of Council to present matters for discussion and consideration.
Purpose
At the October 15, 2024 Governance and Priorities Committee meeting, Councillor Wiedeman presented a Notice of Motion that Council advocate to the province changes to the codes of conduct provisions outlined in the Municipal Government Act.
Summary
The province has invited municipalities to engage with matters pertaining to codes of conduct in accordance with the provisions of the Municipal Government Act.
Historical Information:
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Strategic Plan/Policy/Legal/Staff Implications:
Responsible Leadership: maintain the public's trust through transparent and fair decision-making, superior service delivery, and effective engagement.
Financial Impact:
Cost: n/a
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