13-Deliberate and possibly act on ordinance adopting code of ethics

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(12) Engage in any dishonest or criminal act or any other conduct prejudicial to the government of the city or that reflects discredit upon the government of the city. (13) Knowingly perform or refuse to perform any act in order to deliberately thwart the execution of city ordinances, rules or regulations or the achievement of official ciry programs. (b) No officer, advisory board member or city employee shall knowingly represent, directly or indirectly, any person, group or business entity: (1) Before the city council or any department, agency, board or commission of the city; (2) In any action or proceeding against the interests of the city or in any litigation in which the city or any department, agency, board or commission thereof is a party; or (3) In any action or proceeding in the municipal courts of the city which was instituted by a city officer or employee in the course of his or her official duties, or a criminal proceeding in which any city officer or employee is a material witness for the prosecution. (c) The restrictions in this section do not prohibit the following: A city employee, officer or advisory board member (other than city council), or his or her spouse, appearing before the city council or a city department, agency, board or commission to represent himself or herself in a matter affecting his or her property; provided, however, that no such person, or his or her spouse, shall appear before the board or commission of which he or she is a member; or , ageney, b a a~~ o..,.,i,,.,,,,o„r - (d) The restrictions in this section do not apply to business associates of officers, employees or advisory board members, but only personally to the officers, employees and advisory board members themselves. Sec. 2-304. Disclosure of interest. (a) If any city officer, employee or advisory board member has a substantial interest in a business entity or real property involved in any 8 i ? G~