HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 2008-35 Draft 1B. Any elected official, appointed officer, empioyee, or any member of a board or commission who possesses or acquires such interest as might reasonably tend to create a conflict with his duties or authority, or who is an owner officer, executive director or director of an organization, or whose member of his immediate family,. which includes parents, siblings, spouse or children, is an owner, officer, executive director or director of an organization in any matter pending before him shall make full disclosure of the conflict of interest and shall not participate in said matter.C. Penalties.1) Any violation of any of the provisions of this section shall,at the option of the director of finance, render forfeit and void the contract, work, business, sale, or transaction affected.2) Any violation of the provisions of this section shall constitute cause for fine, suspension, or removal- from office or employment.D. The council shall, by ordinance, adopt, and may, from time to time, revise and amend such complementary provisions as may be necessary to supplement the code of ethics.E. The mayor, the council, and the board of ethics shall be responsible for the enforcement of provisions of this article."SECTION 3. Material to be deleted is bracketed. New material to be added is underscored. If this amendment is .adopted by the voters, the County Clerk need not show any deletions or underlining for inclusion in the Charter.SECTION 4. The County Attorney and County Clerk shall approve the wording of the ballot question, which shall be in substantially the following form:Shall- any elected official, appointed officer, employee, or any member of a board or commission be required to disclose his interest and not be allowed to participate in any matter pending before him when he possesses or acquires an interest which might create a conflict with his duties or authority, or when the matter involves an organization in which he or his immediate family, which includes parents, siblings, spouse and children, is an owner, officer, executive director, or director?"