Bangor city councilors voted Monday to send two issues to the city’s Board of Ethics.

One order, initiated by Councilor Dan Tremble and approved unanimously, asks the board to investigate whether Councilor Wayne Mallar violated the city’s ethics code at a Historic Preservation Commission Meeting.

The other, initiated by Mallar and targeting Tremble’s behavior, asks the board to determine whether someone can take out and circulate City Council nomination papers on someone else’s behalf. The order was approved with a 4-2 vote.

This is the third question sent to the Board of Ethics in what has been a tumultuous month for City Council, which is currently short one member after former Council Chair Cara Pelletier resigned Sept. 9, citing “personal attacks.”

Councilor Joe Leonard previous

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