Some Spencer city officials say new code of conduct goes against their freedom of speech
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Updated: 12:51 PM CDT May 22, 2021
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Updated: 12:51 PM CDT May 22, 2021
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THERE. YEAH, THAT’S EXACTLY RIGHTHE T MAYOR ACTUALLY GAVE ME A CYOP OF THAT CODE OF CONDUCT AND IT BASICALLY JUST READ. WASNT PEOPLE TO TREAT OTHERS RESPECTFULLY. WELL I, SPOKE WITH ONE BOARD MEMBERHO W SAYS YOU CAN’T TELL HER WHAT TO NOT OR TO PTOS ON FACEBOOK BECAUSE THAT INFRINGES ON HER FREEDOM OF SPEECH .BE RESPECTFUL AND KNOW THAT YOU EAR CITY OFFICIAL AND THE THINGS THAT YOU SAY DO REFLECT BACKN O THIS CITY SPENCER MAYOR, FRANK CALVIN IS TALKING ABOUT AN ITEM THAT WAS VOTED ON AND LAST NIGHT’S MEETING THAT TALKS ABOUT WHAT OFFICIALS AND BOARD MEMBERS CAN POST ON SOCIAMEL DIA IF ONE WORD TO BE OFFENDED BY THAT PERSON WITH THEIR OWN PERSONAL WEBSITE WILL TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR EVERYTHING THAT SAID BASICALLY MAYOR CALVIN SAYS THEY DON’T WANT PEOPLEO T SPEAK OUT NEGATIVELY AGAINST THE CYIT OR ANY OF THE MEMBERS THE CITY AND AND WHAT WE WILL DO IS COUELNS. WE’LL HAVE TO LOOK AT EACH INDIVIDUALND A SEE WHAT HAPPENS BODAR MEMBERS CAN BE REMOVED AND COUNCIL MEMBERS CAN BE CENTERED. IT’S MY PERSONAL PAGE AND MY FREEDOM TO SAY WHAT I WANT TO SAY. I’M T.NO MEMBER LISA. JOHNLUE FEELS LIKE THIS AGENDA ITEMLUE FEELS LIKE THIS AGENDA WAS GEARED TOWDSAR HER AND IT IMPEDES ON HER FREEDOM. I’M NOT HARASSING NO ONE OR STALKING ANYONE. I SHOULD BE ABLE TO SAY HOW I FEEL SHE TELLS ME SPEAKING OUT ON SOCIAL MEDIA IS ONE WAY TO LET THE COMMUNITY KNOW WHAT’S REALLY GOING ON. THEY COULD SAY THAT THEY WANT TO REMOVE MBUTE THEY I GUESS DON’T KNOW ME WELL ENOUGH BECAUSE I’M NOT GONNA STOP FIGHTING BACK. YEAH, AND THE MAYOR OF SPEERNC TELLS ME HE DOES PLAN ON HAVING THE STAFF SIGN THE CODE OF CONDUCT AS A FORM OF A BUSINESS CONTRACT AND HE DID SAY HE HAD A LAERWY SIGN OFF ON IT THAT THERE WAS NOTHING ILLEGAL GNGOI ON INSIDE THE CONTRACT REPORTING