[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees of the Incorporated Village
of Bayville 10-13-1975 as L.L. No. 16-1975. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Indemnification of officers and employees — See Ch. 32.
A.
No officer or employee of the Incorporated Village of
Bayville, whether paid or unpaid, shall:
(1)
Be or become interested directly or indirectly in any
manner whatsoever, except by operation of law, in any business or professional
dealings with the village or any agency thereof.
(2)
Act as attorney, agent, broker, representative or employee
in business or professional dealings with the village or any agency thereof
for any person, firm or corporation, directly or indirectly, in any manner
whatsoever.
(3)
Accept other employment or engage in any business transactions
or make any investments, directly or indirectly, which create a conflict with
his official duties.
B.
Notwithstanding the provisions hereinbefore set forth, any person serving the village or any agency thereof without compensation shall not be deemed to be in violation of Subsection A above by reason of financial, professional or business interests, unless such interest is in conflict with the proper discharge of his official duties.
No officer or employee of the Incorporated Village of Bayville, whether
paid or unpaid, shall accept any valuable gift, whether in the form of services,
loan, thing or promise or any other form, from any person, firm or corporation
which, to his knowledge, is interested directly or indirectly in any manner
whatsoever in business or professional dealings with the village or any agency
thereof.
A.
Any officer or employee of the Incorporated Village of
Bayville, whether paid or unpaid, who has a direct or indirect financial or
other private interest in any matter being considered by the Board of Trustees
or by any other official board, agency, officer or employee of the Village
of Bayville, and who participates in discussions before or gives opinions
to such board, agency or individuals, shall publicly disclose on the official
record the nature and extent of such interest.
B.
Any officer or employee of the Incorporated Village of
Bayville, whether paid or unpaid, who has knowledge of any matter being considered
by any board, agency, officer or employee of the Incorporated Village of Bayville
in which he has any direct or indirect financial or other private interest,
shall be required to disclose in writing his interest to such board, agency,
officer or employee and the nature and extent thereof.
C.
A copy of every disclosure required under Subsections A and B above, including a copy of every transcript containing such a disclosure, shall be promptly transmitted by the board, agency, officer or employee receiving such village disclosure to the Clerk, who shall file and maintain the same as a public record.
No officer or employee of the Incorporated Village of Bayville, whether
paid or unpaid, shall disclose confidential information concerning the property,
government or affairs of the village or any other confidential information
of an official character, except when permitted or required by law, nor shall
he use such information to advance the financial or other private interests
of himself or others.
A violation of any of the provisions of this code shall constitute cause
for forfeiture of pay, suspension or removal from office or employment in
the form and manner as provided by law. Nothing in this section shall limit
any other penalties which may be provided by law.
