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City of Frankfort
Board of Ethics
MEETING NOTES—February 11, 2026 AGENDA
APPROVAL April 7, 2026
• Welcome and Roll Call
BOARD ATTENDEES
• Elec(cid:415)on of Chairperson
James Hale (chair) 
• Approval of minutes for December 17, 2025
Delvin Azofeifa (member) 
Mee(cid:415)ng.
Mar(cid:415)n “Buddy” Benne(cid:425) (member) 
• Discussion concerning recommenda(cid:415)on to
Josh Harp (board a(cid:425)orney) 
Frankfort Board of Commissioners for
amendment to Frankfort Code of Ethics.
Notes Prepared by James Hale
• Closed session per KRS 61.810(1)(f): Personnel
"Discussions which might lead to the
appointment, discipline or dismissal of an
individual employee." Ac(cid:415)on may be taken in
open session.
• Adjournment
Time Discussion Ac(cid:415)on
5:08 Welcome and Call to Order: James Hale. All members present.
5:10 Mo(cid:415)on to appoint James Hale as board Mo(cid:415)on approved.
chair: Buddy Benne(cid:425), second: Delvin
Azofeifa.
5:12 Mo(cid:415)on to approve December 17, 2025 Mo(cid:415)on approved.
minutes: Buddy Benne(cid:425), second: Delvin
Azofeifa.
5:13 Discussion concerning recommenda(cid:415)on to Mo(cid:415)on approved.
Frankfort Board of Commissioners for
amendment of Frankfort City Ordinance
Sec(cid:415)on 39.20.
Mo(cid:415)on to approve memorandum as
wri(cid:425)en by Josh Harp: Buddy Benne(cid:425),
second by Delvin Azofeifa.
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5:18 Mo(cid:415)on to move into closed session per Mo(cid:415)on approved.
KRS 61.810(1)(f): Personnel discussions
which might lead to the appointment,
discipline or dismissal of an individual
employee. Ac(cid:415)on may be taken in open
session. Mo(cid:415)on made by Buddy Benne(cid:425)t,
second by: Delvin Azofeifa.
5:18 CLOSED SESSION No notes or ac(cid:415)ons.
5:37 Mo(cid:415)on to move into open session: Buddy Mo(cid:415)on approved.
Benne(cid:425), second: Delvin Azofeifa.
5:38 Mo(cid:415)on to approve interrogatories for Mo(cid:415)on approved.
Derrick Napier, Chief of Police, as prepared
by Josh Harp, with the amendment to
interrogatory 8 to request addi(cid:415)onal
informa(cid:415)on regarding office space and
usage: Delvin Azofeifa, second by: Buddy
Benne(cid:425).
5:43 Mo(cid:415)on to adjourn: James Hale, second by Mo(cid:415)on approved.
Delvin Azofeifa. Next regular mee(cid:415)ng:
Wednesday, April 22, 2026, 5:00 pm.
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