There is hereby established a Board of Ethics
consisting of at least three members to be appointed by the Town Board,
all of whom reside in the Town of Glenville and who shall serve without
compensation and at the pleasure of the Town Board of the Town of
Glenville. A majority of such members shall be persons other than
Town employees but shall include at least one member who is an elected
or appointed Town employee of the Town of Glenville.
The Board of Ethics established hereunder shall
render advisory opinions to Town employees on written request and
upon request of the Town Board to make recommendations to such Town
Board as to any amendments of this chapter. The opinions of the Board
of Ethics shall be advisory and confidential, and in no event shall
the identity of the Town employee be disclosed except to authorized
persons and agencies. Such opinions shall be on the advice of counsel
employed by the Board of Ethics, or, if none, of the Town Attorney.
Such Board of Ethics, upon its formation, shall
promulgate its own rules and regulations as to its form and procedures
and shall maintain appropriate records of its opinions and proceedings.
