(A) The prohibitions of § 32.45 shall not apply to any person elected or appointed to a city or county office, or hired as an employee, prior to December 31, 1994.
(B) The provisions of § 32.45 shall not apply or be interpreted to prevent the candidacy or election of any otherwise qualified candidates from being elected to a public office of the city or county.
(C) Nothing contained herein shall disqualify any person from becoming a designated employee provided the appointing authority is in compliance with § 32.45(B), nor shall such immediate family member be dismissed, transferred, or otherwise adversely impacted.
(Ord. C.3, passed 12-28-1994; Ord. 6-2016, passed 7-19-2016)