(a) No Council member shall hold any compensated appointive City office or City employment during the term for which the member was elected to Council.
(b) No Council member shall serve as an elected official in any other office in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania or political subdivision thereof.
(c) No Council member shall hold any compensated appointive City office or City employment until one year after the expiration of the term for which the member was elected to the Council.
(d) Except for the purpose of inquiry, the Council and its members shall deal with all departmental and bureau employees through the Mayor or the Managing Director.
(e) Neither the Council nor any of its members shall in any manner dictate the appointment or removal of any City administrative offices or employees whom the Mayor or subordinates of the Mayor are empowered to appoint except as otherwise provided in this Charter.
(f) No Council member shall serve as an employee of any municipal authority which is created solely or jointly by the City with one or more political subdivisions until one year after the expiration of the term for which the member was elected to Council.
(g) Any Council member who has a financial interest, direct or indirect, or by reason of ownership of stock in any corporation, in any sale of land with the City or in any contract with the City, shall immediately make publicly known their interest and shall refrain from voting upon, or otherwise participating in the sale of such land or making of such contract. A statement of such interest shall be filed with the City Clerk.
Any Council member who willfully conceals such interests shall be guilty of malfeasance in office.
Violation of this section with the knowledge expressed or implied of the person or corporation contracting with or making a sale to the City shall render the contract or sale voidable by the City.