File #: ID#22-507    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Discussion Item Status: Individual Consideration
File created: 6/27/2022 In control: City Council
On agenda: 7/5/2022 Final action:
Title: Hold discussion regarding: a. the Ethics Review Commission's review of Annual Financial Disclosure statements; b. the need for amendments to the San Marcos City Code of ordinances to codify the process for such reviews including explanation by the ERC of its requests to city officials to clarify or correct annual disclosure statements; and c. the need for code amendments to provide for ERC review of campaign contribution reports to address compliance with the Texas Election Code and the city's campaign finance ordinance and provide direction to staff.
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AGENDA CAPTION:
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Hold discussion regarding: a. the Ethics Review Commission's review of Annual Financial Disclosure statements; b. the need for amendments to the San Marcos City Code of ordinances to codify the process for such reviews including explanation by the ERC of its requests to city officials to clarify or correct annual disclosure statements; and c. the need for code amendments to provide for ERC review of campaign contribution reports to address compliance with the Texas Election Code and the city's campaign finance ordinance and provide direction to staff.
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Meeting date: July 5, 2022

Department: Requested by Mayor Hughson

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Mayor Hughson requests a discussion regarding responsibilities of the Ethics Review Commission (ERC) in regard to documents they currently review and might review in the future. Currently the ERC reviews the Annual Financial Disclosure statements provided by those required to provide such statements per Sec. 2.462. - Financial disclosure statement required.
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