Chapter 33: CODE OF ETHICS

[HISTORY: Adopted by the City Council of the City of Bangor as Ch. I, Art. 6; amended 6-12-1995 by Ord. No. 95-234. Subsequent amendments noted where applicable.]


ARTICLE I General Provisions

§ 33-1. Declaration of policy.

The proper operation of democratic government requires that City Councilors and their appointees be fair, impartial and responsive to the needs of the people and each other in the performance of their respective functions and duties; that decisions and policy be made in proper channels of the City's governmental structure; that public office not be used for personal gain; and that City employees, City councilors and City appointees maintain a standard of conduct that will inspire public confidence in the integrity of the City's government. In recognition of these goals, a Code of Ethics is hereby established for all City employees, City Councilors and members and associate members of the all City boards and commissions now existing or hereafter created.