HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 3218 STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) RESOLUTION NO. 3218
COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE ) ss.
CITY OF SAN JACINTO )
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN
JACINTO, CALIFORNIA, ADOPTING AN AMENDED APPENDIX OF
THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE PURSUANT TO THE
POLITICAL REFORM ACT OF 1974
WHEREAS, the Legislature of the State of California enacted the Political
Reform Act of 1974, Government Code Section 81000 et seq. (the "Act"), which
contains provisions relating to conflicts of interest which potentially affect all officers,
employees and consultants of the City of San Jacinto ("City") and requires all public
agencies to adopt and promulgate a conflict of interest code; and
WHEREAS, the City Council adopted a Conflict of Interest Code (the "Code")
which was amended on December 7, 2006, in compliance with the Act; and
WHEREAS, subsequent changed circumstances within the City have made it
advisable and necessary pursuant to Sections 87306 and 87307 of the Act to amend
and update the Appendix of the City's Code; and
WHEREAS, the potential penalties for violation of the provisions of the Act are
substantial and may include criminal and civil liability, as well as equitable relief which
could result in the City being restrained or prevented from acting in cases where the
provisions of the Act may have been violated; and
WHEREAS, notice of the time and place of a public meeting on, and of
consideration by the City Council of, the proposed amended Appendix was provided
each affected designated employee and publicly posted for review at the offices of the
City; and
WHEREAS, a public meeting was held upon the proposed amended Appendix at
a regular meeting of the City Council on December 4, 2008, at which all present were
given an opportunity to be heard on the proposed amended Appendix.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of San
Jacinto:
SECTION 1. The City Council does hereby adopt the proposed amended
Appendix of the Conflict of Interest Code, a copy of which is attached hereto.
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SECTION 2. The amended Appendix, along with the City's Conflict of Interest
Code shall be on file with the City Clerk and available to the public for inspection and
copying.
SECTION 3. The amended Appendix shall become effective 30 days after the
City Council adopts and approves the amended Appendix as submitted.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 4"' day of December, 2008, by the following
vote:
Ayes: Ayres, Di Memmo, Mansperger, Potts, Stubblefield
Nays:
Absent:
Abstain:
APPROVED:
r`t •� p � - U' fp By Dale Stubblefie d, Mayor
ATTEST:
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D rothy L. ouinard, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
BEST, BEST & KRIEGER LLP
aHinge , Cry ity Attorney
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