2.02.030 Conflict of interest code of the City of Chula Vista.
A. The PRA requires local government agencies to adopt and promulgate conflict of interest codes. The Fair Political Practices Commission has adopted a regulation, Title 2 of the California Code of Regulations, Section 18730, which contains the terms of a standard model conflict of interest code, which may be incorporated by reference, and which may be amended by the Fair Political Practices Commission to conform to amendments in the Political Reform Act after public notice and hearings. Accordingly, the terms of Title 2 of the California Code of Regulations, Section 18730, and any amendments to it, except Section 9.5, duly adopted by the Fair Political Practices Commission, are hereby incorporated by this reference and constitute the conflict of interest code of the City of Chula Vista.
B. The City Council shall set forth by resolution the officials, designated employees, and consultants who are required to file statements of economic interests and the disclosure categories under which each such official, designated employee and consultant shall file. By this reference, the resolution, and any amendments to it, is incorporated into this conflict of interest code. The City’s disclosure categories are set forth below (please refer to the definitions within this chapter and the PRA for capitalized terms in bold type):
1. Disclosure Category 1. Report all of the following:
a. Investments in, and business positions held with, any Business entity located in or doing business within the City’s Jurisdiction, or doing business with the City; and
b. Income from any source, regardless of the jurisdiction in which the source resides or does business.
2. Disclosure Category 2. Report any Interest in real property for such real property that is located within the Jurisdiction of the City.
3. Disclosure Category 3. Report all of the following:
a. Investments in, and positions held with, any Business entity, that is subject to the regulatory, permitting, or licensing authority of the City department in which you work (“departmental authority”); and
b. Interests in real property if the real property is subject to such departmental authority; and
c. Income from any source which is subject to such departmental authority.
4. Disclosure Category 4. Report all of the following:
a. Investments in, and business positions held with, any Business entity that engages in land development, construction, or the acquisition or sale of real property, within the Jurisdiction of the City; and
b. Income from any source that engages in land development, construction, or the acquisition or sale of real property, within the Jurisdiction of the City.
5. Disclosure Category 5. Report all of the following:
a. Income from sources that provide leased facilities, goods, equipment, vehicles, machinery, or services (including training or consulting services), of the type utilized by the City (“City goods and services”); and
b. Investments in, and business positions held with, any Business entity which provides such City goods and services.
6. Disclosure Category 6. Report all of the following:
a. Income from any source that provides leased facilities, goods, equipment, vehicles, machinery, or services (including training or consulting services), of the type utilized by the City department in which you work (“departmental goods and services”); and
b. Investments in, and business positions held with, any Business entity which provides such departmental goods and services.
7. Disclosure Category 7. Report all of the following:
a. Income from any source that is of the type that receives grants or other monies from or through the City; and
b. Investments in, and business positions held with, any Business entity, including nonprofit organizations, that is of the type that receives grants or other monies from or through the City. (Ord. 3395 § 1, 2016; Ord. 3261 § 1, 2013; Ord. 2980 § 1, 2004; Ord. 2807, 2000).