Finance and Audit
Committee Substitute
December 12, 2008
IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
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AN ORDINANCE repealing sections 900., 905., 906., 910., 915., 920., 940., 941., 942., 943., 944., 950., and 951., Jackson County Code, 1984, relating to ethics for county officials, employees, and board and commission members, and enacting, in lieu thereof, twenty-eight new sections relating to the same subject, with a penalty provision.
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ORDINANCE #4066, November 24, 2008
INTRODUCED BY Dennis Waits, Dan Tarwater, Theresa Garza Ruiz, Henry C. Rizzo, Fred Arbanas, Scott Burnett, James D. Tindall, Greg Grounds, and Bob Spence, County Legislators
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WHEREAS, the citizens task force appointed by the County Executive has recommended the adoption of a comprehensive ethics code governing county officials, employees, and board and commission members; and,
WHEREAS, the County Executive has previously promulgated an executive order applying this code to the County's employees; and,
WHEREAS, the Legislature now believes it appropriate to extend this code to all elected officials and members of county boards and commissions; now therefore,
BE IT ORDAINED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, as follows:
Section A. Enacting Clause. Sections 900., 905., 906., 910., 915., 920., 940., 941., 942., 943., 944., 950., and 951., Jackson County Code, 1984, are hereby repealed, and twenty-eight new sections enacted in lieu thereof, to be known as sections 900., 901., 902., 903., 904., 905., 906., 907., 908., 909., 910., 911., 912., 913., 914., 915., 916., 917., 918., 919., 920., 921., 922., 923., 924., 925., 926., and 927., to read as follows:
[900. Financial Disclosure Required.
All county officers and employees shall disclose all outside employment and financial interest by filing a written certificate with the Personnel Director.
900.1 Disclosure Certificate.
The disclosure certificate ...
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