Purpose:
To provide a common code of conduct for Town staff and Council.
Definitions:
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Policy Statement:
Recognizing that the Mayor, members of Council and Town staff occupy positions of trust, we agree to adopt the following code of conduct:
- We will always and in every thing treat people with respect, regardless of position or status.
- We will always seek to build each other up.
- We will always praise in public and always refrain from criticizing in public.
- As much as possible, we will communicate our wishes and expectations clearly and in advance, and provide each other with a reasonable period in which to respond.
- We will not be unreasonable in our expectations of each other.
- We will keep our emotions under control or withdraw from any situation which we find to stressful.
- We will not tolerate discrimination against any person for any reason.