In what circumstances will an official not be in a conflict after observing that the official was not a member of the group whose application was before council?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Schlenker v. Torgrimson, 2012 BCSC 41 (CanLII):
In support of this submission, the petitioners cite Watson v. Burnaby (City) (1994), 22 M.P.L.R. (2d) 136, 48 A.C.W.S. (3d) 1023 (B.C.S.C.), where Shaw J. found an official not to be in a conflict after observing that the councillor was not a member of the group whose application was before council.
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