2.44.040: PROHIBITED ACTS DESIGNATED:
   A.   A public servant or volunteer public servant may not:
      1.   Unless otherwise allowed by law, disclose confidential information acquired by reason of the public servant's or volunteer public servant's official position or in the course of official duties or use such information in order to: a) substantially further the public servant's or volunteer public servant's financial or professional interest or the financial or professional interest of others; or b) secure special privileges or exemptions for the public servant or volunteer public servant or others.
      2.   Corruptly use or attempt to use the public servant's or volunteer public servant's official position to: a) further substantially the public servant's or volunteer public servant's financial or professional interest or the financial or professional interest of others; or b) secure special privileges for the public servant or volunteer public servant or others.
   B.   A public servant may not have a financial or professional interest in an entity that is doing business with the city department in which the public servant is employed. A volunteer public servant may not have a financial or professional interest in an entity that is doing business with the city department or division to whom the city committee, commission, authority, agency, or board of which the volunteer public servant is a member primarily provides direct assistance or direction. For purposes of this subsection, the city department of a member of the city council shall be deemed to be the city council office, and the city department of the mayor shall be deemed to be all city departments.
   C.   The following may not apply for or receive a loan or grant of money from the city: any elected officer, any relative of any elected officer, or any business entity in which any elected officer has a substantial interest. (Ord. 11-11, 2011)