(A) Village officials, appointees and employees are bound to uphold the Constitution of the United States and the Constitution of the State and to carry out impartially and comply with the laws of the nation, state, and the village. Village officials, appointees and employees must not exceed their authority or breach the law or ask others to do so. Village officials, appointees and employees are bound to observe in their official acts the highest standards of ethical conduct and to discharge the duties of their offices faithfully, regardless of personal consideration, recognizing that their official conduct should be above reproach.
(B) All village officials, appointees and employees shall safeguard public confidence by being honest, fair and respectful of all persons and property with whom they have contact, by maintaining non-partisanship in all official acts, and by avoiding official conduct which may tend to undermine respect for village officials, appointees and employees and for the village as an institution.
(Ord. 24.10, passed 10-9-23)