Robert Swayze, the Town of Newmarket Integrity Commissioner, provided a presentation to Council on the Code of Conduct. The presentation outlined the overview of key principles, and changes due to Bill 68, Modernizing Ontario’s Municipal Legislation Act, 2017, which included amendments to and the Municipal Conflict of Interest Act.
Members of Council queried the Integrity Commissioner regarding rules in the Code of Conduct, declarations of pecuniary interest and the procedure of complaints.