The public officials and public employees of the City are agents of public purpose and hold office for the benefit of the public only. They are bound to uphold the Constitution and laws of the United States, the Constitution and laws of the State of Ohio and the Charter and laws of the City; and to carry out impartially the laws of the United States, the State of Ohio and the City and thus foster respect for government. They are bound to observe in their official acts the highest standards of morality and to discharge faithfully the duties of their office regardless of personal considerations, recognizing that the public interest shall be their primary concern. Their conduct in their official affairs should be above reproach.
(Ord. 91-13. Passed 5-6-91.)