The following shall file a statement of financial interests.
(A) Any officer or employee, or any member of the immediate family of the city government who shall have any private financial interest, directly or indirectly, in any contract or matter pending before or within any department or agency of the city government shall disclose such private interest to the City Council or the local ethics commission.
(B) The Mayor or City Council or a member of his or her immediate family, who has a private interest in any matter pending before the City Council shall disclose such private interest on the records of the court and shall disqualify himself or herself from participating in any decision or vote relating thereto.
(C) Any officer or employee, or a member of his or her immediate family, of an independent agency or special district to which this code of ethics applies who shall have any private financial interest, directly or indirectly, in any contract or matter pending before or within such independent agency or special district shall disclose such private interest to the governing body of the agency or district.
(D) A statement of financial interest shall be filed by all elected city officers and candidates for city elective offices. This statement shall be filed with the City Clerk’s office and the Board of Ethics.
(Ord. 20-94, passed 12-15-1994; Ord. 11-96, passed 9-5-1996)
Statutory reference:
Code of ethics requirements, see KRS 65.003