A. Adoption of Model Conflict of Interest Code. The Model Conflict of Interest Code as set forth in Section 18730 of Title 2 of the California Code of Regulations, together with any amendments thereto hereinafter enacted by the Fair Political Practices Commission, is adopted by reference and constitutes the conflict of interest code of the Chico redevelopment agency.
B. Place of Filing Statements of Economic Interests. Members of the board of directors of the Chico redevelopment agency, agency officers and other agency personnel (hereinafter referred to as “agency officials”) shall file statements of economic interest with the agency secretary as provided for in Section 4(C) of the Model Conflict of Interest Code.
C. Disclosure Categories. The disclosure categories for agency officials provided for in Section 3 of the Model Conflict of Interest Code shall be as follows:
1. Disclosure Categories for Investments in Business Entities.
Category la. Agency officials in this category shall report any direct or indirect investment in a business entity worth more than $1,000 where the business entity is located or doing business in the city.
Category 1b. Agency officials in this category shall report any direct or indirect investment in a business entity worth more than $1,000 where the business entity is engaged in contracting with the agency or selling goods or services to the agency.
Category lc. Agency officials in this category shall report any direct or indirect investment in a business entity worth more than $1,000 where the business entity is located or doing business in the city and engaged in the building and construction industry.
2. Disclosure Categories for Interests in Real Property.
Category 2a. Agency officials in this category shall report any direct or indirect interests in real property worth more than $1,000 where the real property is located within the city or within two miles of the city's boundaries.
Category 2b. Agency officials in this category shall report any direct or indirect interest in real property worth more than $1,000 where the real property is located within a redevelopment project area or within three hundred feet of a redevelopment project area.
3. Disclosure Categories for Sources of Income.
Category 3a. Agency officials in this category shall report any source of income, other than loans by a commercial lending institution in the regular course of business, aggregating $250 or more in value, where the source of income is located or doing business in the city.
Category 3b. Agency officials in this category shall report any source of income, other than loans by a commercial lending institution in the regular course of business, aggregating $250 or more in value, where the source of income is engaged in contracting with the agency, or selling goods or services to the agency.
Category 3c. Agency officials in this category shall report any source of income, other than loans by a commercial lending institution in the regular course of business, aggregating $250 or more in value where the source of income is located or doing business in the city and engaged in the building and construction industry
4. Disclosure Categories for Business Entities in Which the Agency Official is a Director, Officer, Partner, Trustee Employee or Holds Any Position in Management.
Category 4a. Agency officials in this category shall report any business entity in which the agency official is a director, officer, partner, trustee, employee or holds any position in management where the business entity is located or doing business in the city.
Category 4b. Agency officials in this category shall report any business entity in which the agency official is a director, officer, partner, trustee, employee or holds any position in management where the business entity is engaged in contracting with the agency, or selling goods or services to the agency.
Category 4c. Agency officials in this category shall report any business entity in which the agency official is a director, officer, partner, trustee, employee or holds any position in management where the business entity is located or doing business in the city and is engaged in the building and construction industry.
D. Designated Agency Officials. The designated agency officials provided for in Section 2 of the Model Conflict of Interest Code, and the disclosure categories applicable to such designated agency officials shall be as follows:
Designated Authority Official | Disclosure Category |
Members of the agency’s board of directors, including the board’s chair and vice-chair | 1a,b; 2a; 3a,b; 4a,b |
Executive director | 1a,b; 2a; 3a,b; 4a,b |
Attorney | 1a,b; 2a; 3a,b; 4a,b |
Secretary | 1b; 2b; 3b; 4b |
Treasurer | 1b; 2b; 3b; 4b |
Manager | 1a,b; 2a; 3a,b; 4a,b |
Housing officer | 1c; 2a; 3c; 4c |
E. Consultants. The disclosure categories applicable to consultants of the Chico redevelopment agency shall be determined by the agency executive director or a designee based on the nature of the services to be performed for the agency by such consultants. Such determination shall be made in writing and shall contain a description of the consultant’s duties. A copy of such determination shall be forwarded to the agency secretary and shall be retained by the agency’s secretary for public inspection in the same manner and in the same location as the agency’s conflict of interest code.
(Res. No. 111 91-92 §2, Res. No. 02 03-04)