Title
Adopt a Resolution approving amendments to the Conflict of Interest Code of the Assessor-County Clerk-Recorder's Office.
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RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors adopt a Resolution approving and ordering the proposed amendments to the Conflict of Interest Code of the Assessor-County Clerk-Recorder Office, a copy which is attached hereto (Attachment B).
SUMMARY:
Following the biennial review of its Conflict of Interest Code, as required by Government Code section 87306.5, the Assessor-County Clerk-Recorder Office is amending its Conflict of Interest Code to update its designated positions.
DISCUSSION:
Amendments to local agency conflict of interest codes are authorized by section 87306 of the Government Code whenever changes are required by changed circumstances, by creation or deletion of designated positions, or by changes in the duty of such positions. The Assessor-County Clerk-Recorder Office proposes amendment of its Conflict of Interest Code to add one position and designate required disclosures for that position. The proposed Code, as amended, is lawful under the Political Reform Act of 1974. Pursuant to sections 82011 and 87303 of the Government Code, the Board of Supervisors is the code reviewing body and may approve the Code as submitted, revise the proposed Code and approve it as revised, or return the proposed Code to the agency for revision or resubmission.
OTHER AGENCY INVOLVEMENT:
County Counsel has reviewed and approved the proposed amended Conflict of Interest Code of the Assessor-County Clerk-Recorder's Office. The proposed amended Conflict of Interest Code is lawful under the Political Reform Act of 1974.
FINANCING:
The approval of these requested Conflict of Interest Code amendments will have no financial impact upon the County of Monterey.
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS STRATEGIC INITIATIVES;
Approval of the proposed Conflict of Interest Code fulfills the Board's statutorily designated role as the code revi...
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