This ordinance updates the rules for filing the Statement of Economic Interests (Form 700) for certain city officials and employees, reflecting changes in titles and staffing. It also clarifies what information these officials and employees need to disclose regarding their financial interests.
Ordinance amending the Campaign and Governmental Conduct Code to update the Conflict of Interest Code’s Form 700 (Statement of Economic Interests) filing requirements by adding, deleting, and changing titles of certain designated officials and employees to reflect organizational and staffing changes, and by refining disclosure requirements for certain designated officials and employees.
How it got here
The legislation originated from the need to update the Conflict of Interest Code's Form 700 filing requirements in response to organizational changes within city departments.
The proposed ordinance was introduced to amend the Campaign and Governmental Conduct Code to update the Conflict of Interest Code's Form 700 filing requirements.
The ordinance was referred to all city departments through the Mayor for informational purposes and to the Department of Human Resources for meet and confer determination.
President Peskin introduced a substitute ordinance bearing the same title, reflecting updates to the original proposal.
The Department of Human Resources confirmed that the meet and confer requirement for the ordinance had been fulfilled.
The ordinance was amended in committee to refine the disclosure requirements for designated officials and employees.
The ordinance was finally passed by the Board of Supervisors after undergoing amendments and discussions.
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