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(ii) If the Commission determines that a violation of t is ordi ance has occurred, it may recommend that the city council i pose o e of the following sanctions: (A) A letter of notification shall be the appropriate anction when the violation is clearly unintentional, or when th public servant's violation was made in reliance on a written o inion the city attorney. A letter of notification shall advise th public ervant to whom it is directed of any steps to be taken to avoi future iolations. (B) A letter of admonition shall be the appropriate san tion in ose cases in which the Commission finds that the violation i minor arid/or may have been unintentional, but calls for a more su stantia response than a letter of notification. (C) A reprimand shall be the appropriate sanction whe the C mission finds that a violation has been committed intent onally r through disregard of this ordinance. A reprimand directe to a ci official, council member, Commission member shall b sent t the city council. A reprimand directed to an employee of the City s 11 be sent to the city manager and included in said employee' perso el file. A letter of reprimand directed to an elected city officia shall be transmitted to the city secretary and shall be sent o the ci council, and thereafter published in the official newspape of the ity. (D) A recommendation of removal from e ployme t or a recommendation of suspension from employm nt, as ell as a recommendation for length of suspension, shall e the a propriate sanction when the Commission finds that a s rious o repeated violation(s) of this ordinance has been committd inten onally or through culpable disregard of this ordinance by ity em loyees. A recommendation of suspension of city employee shall directed from the Commission to the city manager. In m st case the final authority to carry out such recommendations to sus nd from employment and the length of suspension shal be wi the city manager. (E) A letter of censure shall be the appropriate s ction when the Commission finds that a serious or repeated v olation s) of this ordinance has been committed intentionally or throug culpable disregard of this ordinance by an elected city o icial. letter of censure directed to an elected city official shall b transm ed to the city secretary, and shall be sent to the city co cil, and thereafter published in the official newspaper of the City. Article 10. Independent Legal Counsel 17 , 1. 11 n