6.20.070 Board of Ethics review and determination.
A. The board shall review and consider all complaints accepted by the Clerk, and timely responses, or any appeal of the dismissal of the complaint.
B. The board shall take any action or combination of actions which it deems appropriate and which it is lawfully empowered to take, including but not limited to the following:
1. Consider any timely appeals filed pursuant to FNSBC 6.20.040(F). Upon granting of the appeal, it shall notify the parties.
2. If the respondent has admitted the allegation or failed to respond, the board may issue findings of fact and conclusions of law based on the written record.
C. The board may, in its sole discretion, dismiss the complaint, or decide to proceed to resolution of the complaint if:
1. The complainant seeks to withdraw the complaint at any time before the board takes final action; or
2. The complainant, after notice, materially fails to cooperate in the board’s review and consideration of the complaint. (Ord. 2006-69 § 2, 2006. 2004 Code § 2.10.210.)