A. All city purchases and contracts shall be made solely for the public benefit of the city.

B. A city official who has a financial interest in any bid or proposal for a city contract shall disclose that interest by filing a written notice of it with the purchasing officer not less than 10 business days before submission of the bid or proposal in which the official has an interest. The purchasing officer shall post the written notice at the place maintained for the posting of public notices at City Hall.

C. No city official who has a financial interest in any bid or proposal for a city contract may participate in the city’s decision to award the contract.

D. No city official may solicit or receive any form of compensation from any party other than the city in connection with the awarding of a city contract.

E. A member of city council or a commission or board who willfully violates this section is guilty of misconduct in office and a violation of the oath of office. A contract entered into in violation of this section is voidable by council. (Ord. 22-13(AM) § 2, 2022)