HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 6198 RESOLUTION NO. 6198
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY
AMENDING THE CITY'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE WHICH
INCORPORATES BY REFERENCE THE FAIR POLITICAL PRACTICES
COMMISSION'S STANDARD MODEL CONFLICT OF INTEREST
CODE AND RESCINDING RESOLUTION NO. 5989
WHEREAS, the Political Reform Act, Government Code Section 81000, et seq., requires
state and local government agencies to adopt and promulgate conflict of interest codes; and
WHEREAS, the Fair Political Practices Commission has adopted a regulation, 2 Cal.
Code of Regs. Section 18730, which contains the terms of a standard conflict of interest code. It
can be incorporated by reference and may be amended by the Fair Political Practices Commission
after public notice and hearings to conform to amendments in the Political Reform Act; and
WHEREAS, designated employees shall file Statements of Economic Interests with the
agency who will make the Statements available for public inspection and reproduction
(Government Code Section 81008); and
WHEREAS, this body has determined that the attached Appendices accurately set forth
those designated positions and categories of reportable financial interest:
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY DOES
RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS;
SECTION 1. The terms of 2 Cal. Code of Regs., Section 18730, and any amendments to
it duly adopted by the Fair Political Practices Commission are hereby incorporated by reference
and, along with the attached Appendices in which members and employees are designated and
disclosure categories are set forth, constitute the conflict of interest code of the City of Downey.
SECTION 2. Persons holding designated positions shall file Statements of Economic
Interests pursuant to the Conflict of Interest Code, and all designated employees shall file their
Statements with the City Clerk to whom the City Council hereby designates.
SECTION 3. Resolution No. 5989 hereby is rescinded.
SECTION 4. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 22nd day of September , 1998.
GARY P. CAUGHAN, - Mayor
ATTEST:
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IUD 'TH E. MC DONNELL, City Clerk
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I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was duly adopted by the City Council of
the City of Downey at a regular meeting thereof held on the 22nd day of September , 1998, by the
following vote, to wit:
AYES: 5 Council Members: Brazelton, McCarthy, Riley, Lawrence, McCaughan
NOES: 0 Council Members: None
ABSENT: 0 Council Members: None
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JO ITH E. MC DONNELL, City Clerk
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RESOLUTION NO. 6198
APPENDIX "A"
CITY DEPARTMENTS
DEPARTMENT DESIGNATED POSITION DISCLOSURE
CATEGORIES
Assistant City Manager 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
Public Works Director 1, 2, 3, 4, 6
City Engineer 1, 3, 4, 6
Traffic Engineer 1, 3, 4, 6
Civil Engineer of Capital
Improvements 1, 3, 4, 6
Fire Fire Chief 1, 2, 3, 4, 6
Community Development Director 1, 2, 3, 4, 6
Building Official 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
City Planner 1, 2, 4, 5, 6
Housing Manager 1, 4, 5, 6
Police Police Chief 1, 2, 3, 4
City Clerk-Treasurer City Clerk-Treasurer 1, 2, 3, 5
Community Services Director 1, 4, 6
City Librarian 4
Administrative Services Finance Director 4, 5
Personnel Director 3, 4
Risk Manager 3, 4
Purchasing Manager 4
Outside Legal Counsel Outside Legal Counsel 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
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APPENDIX "A"
DEPARTMENT DESIGNATED POSITION DISCLOSURE
CATEGORIES
City Prosecutor City Prosecutor 1, 2, 3, 6
Recreation& Community
Services Commission Members 1, 4, 6
Board of Building Appeals/
Design Review Board (DRB) Members 1, 4, 6
Assistant to City Manager 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
Redevelopment Project
Area Committee (PAC) Members 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
Redevelopment Consultant* 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
All Departments Consultant* 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
*Consultants shall be included in the list of designated employees and shall disclose pursuant to
the broadest disclosure category in the code subject to the following limitation:
The City Manager may determine in writing that a particular consultant, although a"designated
position," is hired to perform a range of duties that is limited in scope and thus is not required to ^.
fully comply with the disclosure requirements in this section. Such written determination shall
include a description of the consultant's duties and, based upon that description, a statement of
the extent of disclosure requirements. The City Manager's determination is a public record and
shall be retained for public inspection in the same manner and location as this Conflict of Interest
Code.
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RESOLUTION NO. 6198
APPENDIX `B"
CITY OF DOWNEY
DESCRIPTIVE CATEGORIES FOR
CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE
CATEGORY 1:
Persons in this category shall disclose all interest in real property within the jurisdiction if
the interest has a value of one thousand dollars ($1,000) or more. Real property shall be deemed
to be within the jurisdiction if the property or any part of it is within or not more than two miles
outside the boundaries of the City.
CATEGORY 2:
Persons in this category shall disclose all investments. Investment means any financial
interest in or security issued by a business entity, including but not limited to common stock,
preferred stock, rights, warrants, options, debt instruments and any partnership or other
ownership interest, if the business entity or any parent, subsidiary or otherwise related business
entity has an interest in real property in the jurisdiction, or has done business within the
jurisdiction at any time during the two years prior to the time any statement or other action is
required under this title. No asset shall be deemed an investment unless its fair market value
exceeds one thousand dollars($1,000). The term"investment" does not include a time or
demand deposit in a financial institution, shares in a credit union, any insurance policy, or any
bond or other debt instrument issued by any government or government agency. Investments of
any business entity or trust in which the individual or spouse owns, directly, indirectly, or
beneficially, a ten percent interest or greater.
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APPENDIX `B"
CATEGORY 3:
Persons in this category shall disclose all income received from any source located or
doing business within the jurisdiction or expecting to do business within the jurisdiction. Income
received from a public agency need not be disclosed. Income of persons in this category also
includes a pro rata share of any income of any business entity located or doing business within the
jurisdiction in which the person or spouse owns, directly, indirectly or beneficially a 10%interest
or greater.
CATEGORY 4:
Persons in this category shall disclose all income from and investments in businesses which
manufacture or sell supplies, equipment or services of the type utilized by the Department, in
which the person is employed or which is subject to the jurisdiction of an appointed Commission
or Board.
CATEGORY 5:
Persons in this category shall disclose all investments in and income from all banks,
savings and loan associations, insurance companies, investment companies, stockbrokers, title
companies, financial consultants, data processing firms or consultants.
CATEGORY 6:
Persons in this category shall disclose all income from and investments in business entities
in the construction or building industry within the jurisdiction.
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