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board member, employee, or family member of the city officer, advisory <br />employee has received one or mare gifts from a person who has contract <br />whom the city is considering entering into a contract and the gift(s) have <br />more than $250.00 in the 12-month period preceding the date the person <br />contract with the city or that the city is considering entering into a contra <br />shall not apply to gifts given as a political contribution as defined by the <br />given by a family member of the person accepting the gift, or gifts of foc <br />transportation or entertainment accepted as a guest. <br />(c) If the following relationship exists between any city officer, advisory boaj <br />or family member of a city officer, advisory board member or employee, such officer, ad <br />or employee must disclose such interest as provided in subsection (e), subsection (f), or s <br />and shall not, in accordance with subsection (a), discuss the substance of the matter at an <br />member of the board of which he or she is a member or any other body which will vote c <br />participate in the consideration of the matter. A relationship shall exist if the city officer, <br />member, employee, or family member of the city officer, advisory board member or emr <br />income, other than investment income, that exceeds $2,500.00 from a person who contra <br />whom the city is considering entering into a contract if such income was received during <br />preceding the date the city officer, advisory board member or employee becomes aware < <br />potential contract. <br />(d) A city officer, employee or advisory board member shall disclose the exisi <br />interest in a business entity or real property involved in any decision pending before such <br />advisory board member, or the body of which he is a member. To comply with this parag <br />advisory board member shall, prior to any discussion or determination of the matter, eithE <br />disclosure as required by § 171.004 of the Texas Local Government Code or, if not so rec <br />disclose in the official records of the body or of the city secretary the nature of the intere~ <br />paragraph, a city employee shall notify his or her superior, and the director of human resc <br />nature of any substantial interest he may have in a business entity or real property which <br />an exercise of discretionary authority by the city employee. The employee's superior shal <br />another employee. <br />(e) A council member or the city manager shall disclose a relationship as de1 <br />(b)(6) and (c) that exists between the council member, the city manager or family memt <br />member or city manager with a person who enters into a contract the city or with whom <br />entering into a contract by filing a conflicts disclosure statement with the city secretary ~ <br />of the Texas Local Government Code. The disclosure statement form is available from t <br />visiting www.ethics.state.tx.us/whatsnew/conflict forms. This disclosure shall be filed n <br />on the seventh business day after the date on which the council member or the city m= <br />the existence of a relationship as defined in subsections (b)(6) and (c). <br />(f) An advisory board member shall disclose a relationship as defined in subs <br />that exists between the advisory board member, or family member of the advisory board <br />who enters into a contract with the city or with whom the city is considering entering int( <br />written statement with the city secretary on a form promulgated by the city secretary for <br />statement shall be filed not later than 5:00 p.m. on the seventh business day after the date <br />with <br />with <br />s with <br />1e 12-r <br />'the ex <br />;nce of <br />)fficer, <br />iph, a ( <br />- file ar <br />zired, s <br />.Toco <br />xrces ir <br />tould b <br />assign <br />ed in si <br />of the <br />ecity i <br />require <br />city se <br />later tY <br />a <br />i on <br />iber or <br />city or with <br />te value of <br />,vare of a <br />person. This <br />de, gifts <br />, employee <br />rd member <br />(g) below <br />h any other <br />ives taxable <br />e city or with <br />nth period <br />iniz or <br />ny substantial <br />mployee or <br />ty officer or <br />iffidavit of <br />a11 publicly <br />iply with this <br />xriting of the <br />affected by <br />ie matter to <br />:)uncil <br />considering <br />by § 176.003 <br />retary or by <br />n 5:00 p.m. <br />ies aware of <br />)(6) and (c) <br />vith a person <br />;t by filing a <br />se. This <br />~ the advisory <br />n rt <br /> <br />~ <br />U <br />