(A) No member of the City Council, nor any other authority of the municipal government, may appoint, or vote for the appointment of, any person related to himself or herself by affinity or consanguinity within the third degree, to any office or position of profit in the municipal government.
(B) (1) The following relatives shall be considered as within the third degree of affinity or consanguinity: sons, daughters, grandsons, granddaughters, great grandsons, great grand- daughters, brothers, sisters, nephews, nieces, aunts, uncles, primary cousins, grandfathers, grandmothers, grand uncles, grand aunts, great grandfathers, great grandmothers, son-in-law, daughter-in-law, grandson- in-law, granddaughter-in-law, great grandson-in-law, great granddaughter-in-law, brother-in-law, sister-in- law, nephew-in-law, niece-in-law, aunt-in-law, uncle- in-law, primary cousins-in-law, grandfather-in-law, grandmother-in-law, grand uncle-in-law, grand aunt- in-law, great grandfather-in-law, great grandmother- in-law, grand nephew, grand niece, grand nephew-in- law, grand niece-in-law, stepson, stepdaughter, step- father or stepmother.
(2) A divorce decree shall be deemed to dissolve all relationships arising by that marriage.
(C) Except as may be otherwise provided by ordinance, the same person may hold more than one office or position in the municipal government.
(2002 Code, § 32.04)