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V. Training for New Ethics Commissioners Vl. On-Going Training for Ethics Commissioners Commissioner O'Brien brought forward her thoughts about the need for training new and existing Commissioners through reading and discussing ethics. O'Brien brought forward a list of resources regarding government ethics. O'Brien suggested that the Commission prepare a packet about government ethics that can be shared with new Ethics Commissioners. She also suggested that perhaps that for each meeting the Commission reads and discusses an article about government ethics. Commissioner Lehman likes CityEthics.org as it prints out articles about ethical considerations for governmental employees and officials. Cpmmissioner O'Brien mentioned Robert Weschler's book about ethics and his surn "Local Government Ethics in a Nutshell". T�he Commission and discuss as part of the next meeting. publication called d to read the document City Manager Trudgeon showed examples some other government ethics' resources on the internet. Commissioner Quick-Lindberg suggested wqrking on a�mock ethics complaint as way for training and learning about the E�hzcs Code. Ti�e Commiss�ion liked the idea and mentioned that it mig�t be worthwhile� to do as part �f the 2p15 Ethics Training. Vll. Discuss Ethics Tip Commissioner O'�ri�ei Commission thought i1 C�de, The GQrnmissic Vlll. Other Business The Ci�y :Manager stat� City Manag�r's Office IX. Adjourn forward an Ethics Tip regarding government ethics. The � ethics tip and tied very nicely to the Roseville Ethics 1 the �ity Manager to publish the tip on the City website. not been any ethics complaints forwarded to the the City Attorney. Becker moved to adjourn the meeting at 6:48 p.m. and O'Brien seconded. Ayes A11. Respectfully submitted, Patrick J. Trudgeon City Manager