As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the
meanings indicated:
INTEREST
A direct or indirect pecuniary or material benefit accruing
to a Town employee as the result of a contract with the municipality
which such Town employee serves. For the purposes of this chapter,
a Town employee shall be deemed to have an interest in the contract
of:
A.
His/her spouse, minor children and dependents, except a contract
of employment with the municipality which such Town employee serves;
B.
A firm, partnership or association of which such Town employee
is a member or employee;
C.
A corporation of which such Town employee is an officer, director
or employee; and
D.
A corporation, any stock of which is owned or controlled directly
or indirectly by such Town employee.
TOWN
Any board, commission, district, council or other agent,
department or unit of government of the Town of Webb.
TOWN EMPLOYEE
An officer or employee of the Town of Webb, whether paid
or unpaid, including members of any administrative board, commission
or other agency thereof. No person shall be deemed to be a Town employee
solely by reason of being a volunteer fireman or civil defense volunteer,
except a fire chief or assistant fire chief.
No Town employee shall have any interest, financial or otherwise,
direct or indirect, to engage in any business or transaction or professional
activity or incur any obligation of any nature, which is in substantial
conflict with the proper discharge of his/her duties in the public
interest.
In addition to any penalty contained in any other provision
of law, any such Town employee who shall knowingly and intentionally
violate any of the provisions of this chapter may be fined, suspended
or removed from office or employment in the manner provided by law.