A person may not communicate with a hearing examiner to influence a decision in a matter pending before a hearing examiner other than at a public hearing or in a writing that is made part of the record of the proceeding. This provision shall not prohibit communication between a hearing examiner and any member of the administration assigned to assist or give legal counsel to the hearing examiner in the pending proceeding.
(Ord. O2019-35, passed 6-4-2019)