13 Staff Report - Amending Town Conflict of Interest CodeCOUNCIL AGENDA
DATE: 10/17/94
ITEM NO.
TOWN OF LOS GATOS
COUNCIL AGENDA REPORT
DATE: OCTOBER 4, 1994
TO: MAYOR AND TOWN COUNCIL
FROM: LARRY E. ANDERSON, TOWN ATTORNE
ORDINANCE AMENDING SECT N
SUBJECT: ADOPT 2.30.610 OF THE TOWN CONFLICT OF
INTEREST CODE
RECOMMENDATION:
1. Adopt the attached ordinance which was introduced at the Town Council meeting of October 3, 1994.
A summary of the ordinance was published in the Los Gatos Weekly Times on October 12, 1994.
2. Instruct the Clerk to publish a summary of the ordinance no more than 15 days after adoption.
PREPARED BY: LARRY E. ANDERSON, TOWN ATTORNEY
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Attachments: Ordinance
Reviewed by: L Manager Clerk Finance Treasurer
COUNCIL ACTION/ACTION DIRECTED TO:
ORDINANCE
ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE
TOWN OF LOS GATOS AMENDING SECTION 2.30.610
OF THE TOWN CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE
The Town Council of the Town of Los Gatos does hereby ordain:
SECTION I
Section 2.30.610 of the Town Code is amended to read as follows:
Sec. 2.30.610. Designated Employees.
This section shall constitute the appendix referred to in section 2 of the standardized
conflict of interest code. The Council hereby finds that the officers and employees holding
the following designated positions make, or participate in the making of decisions which
may reasonably have a material effect on financial interests, and are therefore designated
employees of the Town of Los Gatos and required to make financial disclosures as
specified.
DESIGNATED POSITIONS DISCLOSURE CATEGORY
Administration
Assistant Town Manager 1 through 13
Town Clerk 1 through 13
Senior Deputy Clerk 1 through 13
Deputy Town Treasurer 1 through 13
Director of Finance 1 through 13
Personnel Manager 1 through 13
Building and Engineering Department
Director of Building & Engineering 1 through 13
Services
Associate Civil Engineer 1 through 13
Plan Check Engineer 1 through 13
Chief Inspector 1 through 13
DESIGNATED POSITIONS DISCLOSURE CATEGORY
Community Services
Community Services Director 1 through 13
Library
Library Director 1 through 13
Parks, Forestry & Maintenance
Director of Parks, Forestry & 1 through 13
Maintenance
Maintenance Superintendent 1 through 13
Parks & Forestry Superintendent 1 through 13
Parks Maintenance Supervisor 1 through 13
Public Works Maintenance Supervisor 1 through 13
Planning Department
Planning Director 1 through 13
Senior Planner 1 through 13
Planner I/II 1 through 13
Senior Engineering Technician 1 through 13
Code Compliance Officer 1 through 13
Police Department
Chief of Police 1 through 13
Captain 1 through 13
Records & Communications Manager 1 through 13
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DESIGNATED POSITIONS DISCLOSURE CATEGORY
Commissioners, Committee and Board
Members
Arts Commission
Board of Appeals
Community Services Commission
Development Review Committee
General Plan Committee
Historic Preservation Committee
Library Board
Park Commission
Parking Commission
Personnel Board
Rent Advisory Committee
Trails and Bikeways Committee
SPECIFIED CONSULTANTS
Those consultants defined as a "consultant"
by the Fair Political Practices Commission
and as determined by the Town Manager in
writing
1 through 13
1 through 13
1 through 13
1 through 13
1 through 13
1 through 13
1 through 13
1 through 13
1 through 13
1, 4 through 8, & 10 through 13
1 through 13
1 through 13
1 through 13. In addition, the Town
Manager may determine in writing that
a particular consultant is hired to
perform a range of duties that is limited
in scope and thus is not required to fully
comply with these disclosure
requirements. Such written
determination shall include a
description of the consultant's duties
and based upon that description, a
statement of the extent of disclosure
requirements. The Manager's
determination is a public record and
shall be available for inspection.
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SECTION II
The State Political Reform Act requires the Town officers and employees holding
the following positions to make financial disclosures as specified in State law, and
therefore, the Town Conflict of Interest Code cannot vary those requirements and the
positions are not be designated in this Conflict of Interest Code:
Town Council
Town Treasurer
Town Manager
Town Attorney
Planning Commissioners
SECTION III
This ordinance was introduced at a regular meeting of the Town Council of the
Town of Los Gatos on , 1994 and adopted by the following vote as an
ordinance of the Town of Los Gatos at a regular meeting of the Town Council of the Town
of Los Gatos on
adopted.
COUNCIL MEMBERS:
AYES:
NAYS:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
ATTEST:
, 1994. This ordinance takes effect 30 days after it is
SIGNED:
MAYOR OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS
LOS GATOS, CALIFORNIA
CLERK OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS
LOS GATOS, CALIFORNIA
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October 17, 1994
Los Gatos, California
NATIONAL AVE 15400/TRAFFIC IMPACT/MITIGATION FEES (08.40)
Luke Stamis, 6118 Oak Forest Way, San Jose, Planning Consultant with Ruth & Going,
representing Barry Swenson, asked for a continuance so as to have time to review the new traffic
mitigation fees.
Motion by Mr. Blanton, seconded by Mr. O'Laughlin, that Council continue this item to
November 7, 1994. Carried unanimously.
FEDERAL MANDATE ACCOUNTABILITY AND REFORM ACT
NATIONAL UNFUNDED MANDATE WEEK/OCTOBER 24-30 (09.17)
Motion by Mr. Blanton, seconded by Mr. O'Laughlin, that Council authorize the Mayor to sign
letters to our congressional delegation requesting relief from future unfunded federal mandates
and proclaim the week of October 24-30, 1994 as National Unfunded Mandates Week. Carried
unanimously.
9321 PROJECT/ENERGY CONSERVATION MODIFICATIONS/RESOLUTION 1994-147 (10.44)
Motion by Mr. Blanton, seconded by Mr. O'Laughlin, that Council award contract to General
Lighting Service with the lowest responsible bid of $118,439.08, and establishing a contingency
of ±20%. Carried unanimously.
Motion by Mr. Blanton, seconded by Mr. O'Laughlin, that Council adopt Resolution 1994-147
entitled, RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION
OF AN AGREEMENT WITH GENERAL LIGHTING SERVICE FOR PROJECT 9321 ENERGY
CONSERVATION MODIFICATIONS. Carried unanimously.
BUSINESS LICENSES/BUSINESS REGULATIONS/LICENSE TAXES (11.05)
Motion by Mr. Blanton, seconded by Mr. O'Laughlin, that Council continue this item to
November 7, 1994 for further information regarding the fee structure and additional time for
discussions with contractors. Carried unanimously.
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM/CBDG FUNDS
RESOLUTION 1994-148 (12.06)
Motion by Mr. Blanton, seconded by Mr. O'Laughlin, that Council adopt Resolution 1994-148
entitled, RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS AUTHORIZING THE TOWN
MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE COUNTY OF SANTA CLARA
AND THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS TO PARTICIPATE IN THE URBAN COUNTY
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM FOR FISCAL YEAR 1994-95.
Carried unanimously.
CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE/ORDINANCE 1989 (13.18)
Motion by Mr. Blanton, seconded by Mr. O'Laughlin, that Council adopt Ordinance 1989
entitled, ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS AMENDING SECTION 2.30.610 OF
THE TOWN CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE, which was introduced at the Town Council
meeting of October 3, 1994. Carried unanimously.
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