Any purchase order or contract within the purview of this chapter in which the Agent, or any officer or employee of the City is financially interested, directly or indirectly, shall be void, except that before the execution of a purchase order or contract Council shall have the authority to waive compliance with this section when it finds such action to be in the best interests of the City.
The Agent and every officer and employee of the City are expressly prohibited from accepting, directly or indirectly, from any person, company, firm or corporation to which any purchase order or contract is, or might be awarded, any rebate, gift, money or anything of value whatsoever, except where given for the use and benefit of the City.
(Ord. 290-56. Passed 12-3-56.)