No member of the Council, the Mayor, or any other officer or employee of the city, shall be directly or indirectly interested in any contract, job, work or service with or for the city; nor in the profits or emoluments thereof; nor in the expenditure of any money on the part of the city; and any contract with the city in which any officer or employee is, or becomes interested, may be declared void by the Council.
No member of the Council, the Mayor, or other officer or employee of the city shall knowingly accept any gift, frank, free ticket pass, reduced price or reduced rate of service from any person, firm, or corporation operating a public utility or engaged in business of a public nature within the city; or from any person known to him to have or to be endeavoring to secure, a contract with the city. The provisions of this section shall not apply to the transportation of policemen or firemen in uniform or wearing their official badges, when the same is provided for by ordinance.
(Adopted 5-7-85)