§ 36.03 CONFLICTS OF INTEREST.
   (A)   No officer or official either on his or her own behalf or any other persons, shall have any financial interest in any business or transaction with any public body unless he shall first make full public disclosures of the nature and extent of the interest.
   (B)   Whenever the performance of one’s official duties shall require any officer or official deliberate and vote on any matter involving one’s financial or personal interest, the interest shall be publicly disclosed and the officer or official shall be disqualified from participating in the deliberation and voting.
   (C)   No officer or official shall engage in private employment with, or render services for, any private person who has business transactions with any public body unless he shall first make full public disclosure of the nature and extent of the employment or services.
   (D)   No officer or official shall represent or appear on behalf of any private person, other than himself or herself, before any public body of the city.
   (E)   No officer or official shall appoint, employ or vote for appointment or employment of any person related by blood or marriage to any clerkship, office, position, employment or duty when the salary, wages, pay or compensation is to be paid out of public funds without the unanimous finding of the City Council that the employment or appointment is in the best interests of the city and the employment or appointment will be provided at a cost below the market rate for the services.
(Ord. 8, Series 1994-1995, passed 2-7-95) Penalty, see § 36.99