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RESOLUTION 2022- RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS AMENDING THE APPENDICES OF THE TOWN'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE PURSUANT TO LOS GATOS TOWN CODE SECTION 2.30.610
WHEREAS, the Political Reform Act, codified at Government Code section 81000, et seq.,
requires State and local government agencies to adopt and promulgate conflict of interest codes;
WHEREAS, the Fair Political Practices Commission has adopted a regulation, California Code of
Regulations Section 18730, which contains the terms of a standard conflict of interest code, which can
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 hearing;
WHEREAS, the terms of California Code of Regulations Section 18730 have been adopted by
reference by the Town Council in Los Gatos Town Code Section 2.30.610;
WHEREAS, the Town Council adopted Ordinance 2139 intended to better facilitate the process
of updating the Town's Conflict of Interest Code by authorizing the adoption and periodic updates of
the detailed appendices required by California Code of Regulations Section 18730 containing the
designation of positions and disclosure categories; and
WHEREAS, this resolution is intended to update the Town of Los Gatos Conflict of Interest Code
by amending the detailed appendices containing the designation of positions and disclosure
categories.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED:
1. Exhibit A to this Resolution shall constitute the Appendix "A" to the Town of Los Gatos
Conflict of Interest Code, by listing of those positions that are required to submit
Statements of Economic Interests pursuant to the Political Reform Act of 1974, as
amended. The Town 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 solely for purposes of the Fair Political Practices
Act and required to make financial disclosures as specified in Exhibit A.
2. Exhibit B to this Resolution shall constitute Appendix "B" to the Town of Los Gatos Conflict
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of Interest Code, as amended, listing the disclosure categories that are required pursuant to the
Political Reform Act of 1974. When a designated employee is required to disclose investments and
sources of income, he or she need only disclose investments in business entities and sources of
income, including receipt of gifts, loans, and travel payments, from sources located in or doing
business in the Town of Los Gatos, plan to do business in the Town of Los Gatos, or have done
business in the Town of Los Gatos within the past two (2) years. In addition to other activities, a
business entity is doing business within the Town of Los Gatos if it owns real property within
the Town of Los Gatos. When a designated employee is required to disclose interests in real
property, he or she need only disclose real property which is located in whole or in part within
the Town or not more than two miles outside of Town boundaries or not more than two miles
from any land owned or used by the Town of Los Gatos.
PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Town Council of the Town of Los
Gatos, California, held on the 6th day of September 2022, by the following vote:
COUNCIL MEMBERS:
AYES:
NAYS:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
SIGNED:
MAYOR OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS
LOS GATOS, CALIFORNIA
DATE: __________________
ATTEST:
TOWN CLERK OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS
LOS GATOS, CALIFORNIA
DATE: __________________