Austin |
Code of Ordinances |
Title 2. ADMINISTRATION. |
Chapter 2-7. ETHICS AND FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE. |
Article 3. VIOLATIONS; COMPLAINT AND HEARING PROCEDURES. |
§ 2-7-43. PROHIBITION OF EX PARTE COMMUNICATIONS.
After a complaint has been filed and during the pendency of a complaint before the Ethics Review Commission, a member of the commission may not communicate directly or indirectly with any party or person about any issue of fact or law regarding the complaint, except at a meeting of the commission. This prohibition does not prohibit a communication by a city employee with the commission in the performance of the city employee's official duties.
Source: 1992 Code Section 2-3-43; Ord. 031204-9; Ord. 031211-11; Ord. No. 20180510-014 , Pt. 2, 5-21-18.