Palm Beach County BCC approves Ethics Ordinances with vote 7/0


Update!!!!!!!!!!  History was made this morning when the Board of County Commissioners voted for the IG, Ethics Commission and Ethics ordinances as amended.  There were a few wrinkles when Commissioner Santamaria had an issue with the firing wording, Commissioner Aaronson had issues with treating non-profits/charities like everyone else and Commissioner Taylor had an issue with the IG’s ability to investigate – even without ’cause’.  So what we thought was going to be a quick vote ended up taking about 2 hours!

Read the full story in Palm Beach Post, Sun-Sentinel and the South Florida 912 Project blog.