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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 89-97-KRESOLUTION NO. 89-97 K A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DIAMOND BAR AMENDING THE CITY'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE FOR DESIGNATED CITY PERSONNEL A. Recitals. (i) The City of Diamond Bar has heretofore enacted a Conflict of Interest Code for designated personnel. (ii) The Political Reform Act of 1974, California Government Code Sections 81000, et seq., requires the City to adopt amendments to its Conflict of Interest Code to ensure employees of the City are appropriately designated when new employees are added to The City or changed circumstances occur with respect to job functions. -- (iii) Pursuant to the provisions of California Government Code Section 87311, a duly noticed Public Hearing was conducted and concluded prior to the adoption of this Resolution. A�cr�n[+i�T�� NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Diamond Bar does hereby find, determine and resolve as follows: 1. In all respect as set forth in the Recitals, Part A, of this Resolution. 2. The City's Conflict of Interest Code, as heretofore adopted, hereby is amended by the adoption of a new Exhibit "A" setting forth designated employees and disclosure categories pertaining thereto. 3. Persons holding designated positions shall file statements of economic interests pursuant to Sections 4 and 5 of the Conflict of Interest Code. 4. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution. PASSED, ADOPTED AND APPROVED this 17th ay of March, 1998. Mayor I, LYNDA BURGESS, City Clerk of the City of Diamond Bar do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was passed, adopted and approved at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Diamond Bar held on the -j,7t!bday of March, 1998, by the following vote: AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: Ansari, Huff, O'Connor, MPT/Chang, M/Herrera NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None ABSTAINED: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None ATTEST:, , A W Ci Clerk of the City of Diamond Bar ATTACHMENT A CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE FOR THE CITY OF DIAMOND BAR The Political Reform Act, Government Code Section 81000, et. seq., requires state and local government agencies to adopt and promulgate conflict of interest codes. 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. Therefore, 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 Appendix in which members and employees are designated and disclosure categories are set forth, constitute the conflict of interest code of the City of Diamond Bar. Designated employees shall file statements of economic interests with the agency who will make the statements available for public inspection and reproduction. (Gov. Code Section 81008). Upon receipt of the statements of the City Council, Planning Commission and City Manager, the agency shall make and retain a copy and forward the original of these statements to the Fair Political Practices Commission. Statements for all other designated employees will be retained by the agency. APPENDIX A_ DESIGNATED EMPLOYEES DISCLOSURE CATEGORIES Accounting Manager 1,2 Administrative Analyst 1,2 Administrative Assistant 1,2 Assistant City Manager 1,2 Assistant to City Manager 1,2 Assistant Finance Manager 1,2 Associate Engineer 1 Associate Planner 1 City Clerk 1,2 Communications and Marketing Director 1,2 Communications and Marketing Coordinator 1,2 Deputy City Manager 1,2 Deputy Director of Public Works 1,2 Director of Community Development 1,2 Director of Community Services 1,2 Director of Public Works/City Engineer 1,2 Parks & Recreation Commission 1 Senior Accountant 2 Senior Engineer 1 Senior Planner 1 Superintendent of Parks & Maintenance 2 Traffic & Transportation Commission 1 Transportation Planner 1 Treasurer 2 * NOTE: City Council, City Manager, City Attorney and Planning Commissioners are required to submit disclosure statements pursuant to State law (California Government Code Sections 87200, et. seq.), not this Code. — ATTACHMENT B CONSULTANTS, AD HOC COMMITTEES, TASK FORCES AND SIMILAR GROUPS ** Commission Regulation 18700 defines "consultant" as an individual who, pursuant to a contract with a state or local government agency: (A) Makes a governmental decision whether to: (i) Approve a rate, rule, or regulation; (ii) Adopt or enforce a law; (iii) Issue, deny, suspend, or revoke any permit, license, application, certificate, approval, order, or similar authorization or entitlement; (iv) Authorize the agency to enter into, modify, or renew a contract provided it is the type of contract which requires agency approval; (v) Grant agency approval to a contract which requires agency approval and in which the agency is a party or to the specifications for such a contract; (vi) Grant agency approval to a plan, design, report, study, or similar item; (vii) Adopt, or grant agency approval of, policies, standards, or guidelines for the agency, or for any subdivision thereof; or (B) Serves in a staff capacity with the agency and in that capacity performs the same or substantially all the same duties for the agency that would otherwise be performed by an individual holding a position specified in the agency's Conflict of Interest Code. ** With respect to consultants, ad hoc committees, task forces and similar groups, the City Manager shall determine in writing if a particular consultant, ad hoc committee, task force or similar group performs a range of duties requiring disclosure hereunder. That determination shall include a description of the consultant's, ad hoc committee's, task force's or similar group's duties and a statement of the extent of disclosure requirements. A copy of that determination shall be filed with the City Clerk and a copy forwarded to the City Council. Category 1 Persons in this category shall disclose all interests in real property within the jurisdiction of the City. Real property shall be deemed to be within the jurisdiction if it or any part of it is located not more than two miles outside the City's boundaries or within two miles of any land owned or used by the City. Persons in this category shall disclose all income from and investments in the businesses which provide or sell services or supplies of the type associated with the job assignment and utilized by the City. In addition, as to any business entity in which the person or his or her spouse owns, directly, indirectly or beneficially, a ten percent or greater interest, the person shall disclose his or her pro rata share of the income and the sources of income of the entity if the entity provides or sells services or supplies of the type indicated in the first sentence of this paragraph.