October 26, 2022 Aventura City Commission Ethics Training Session Minutes � GG
AVENTURA CITY COMMISSION
ETHICS TRAINING SESSION MINUTES
OCTOBER 26, 2022
1:00 P.M.
An ethics training session for members of the City of Aventura Commission, pursuant to
the requirements of Chapter 112.3142, Florida Statutes, was held on October 26, 2022
at 1 :00 p.m. via virtual communications media technology and in the 5th Floor Executive
Conference Room at the Aventura Government Center (19200 W. Country Club Drive,
Aventura, FL). The following members of the Commission were in attendance:
Commissioner Rachel S. Friedland and Commissioner Dr. Linda Marks. Also present
were City Clerk Ellisa L. Horvath and City Attorney Robert Meyers.
Mr. Meyers reviewed a presentation titled "Review of State and Local Ethics Laws: City
of Aventura," dated October 26, 2022, covering the following items: Voting Conflicts — FS
112.3143, Voting Conflicts: Gain or Loss, MDC Voting Conflict Standard, Voting Conflicts:
FS 286.012, Voting Conflicts: Process, Facts Patterns: Voting Conflicts, Fact Patterns:
Bias, Disproportionate Benefits: Article II, Section 8(g)(2), Misuse of Position, Fact
Patterns: Misuse of Position?, Misuse of Position in Campaign Activities, Doing Business
with Agency, Contractual Relationships with your Agency, Conflicting Employment, Fact
Patterns: Doing Business with Agency, Disclosure/Use of Information, Gifts, Exceptions
to Gift Rules, Gift Considerations, Fact Patterns: Gifts, Citizens Bill of Rights, Ethics
Enforcement, and Penalties.
Commissioner Friedland and Commissioner Dr. Marks engaged in discussions with Mr.
Meyers throughout the session, based on the material covered.
The training session adjourned at 3:00 p.m.
z�" Ellisa L. Horvath, MMC, City Clerk