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INTRODUCED BY COUNCILMAN r
ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI , AMENDING THE CODE
OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, 1978, BY REPEALING SECTION 2-5 RELATING
TO NEPOTISM AND ENACTING A NEW SECTION 2-5 IN LIEU THEREOF.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON,
MISSOURI , AS FOLLOWS :
Section 1. Section 2-5. Nepotism, is hereby repealed
and a new Section 2-5 enacted in lieu thereof to read as follows:
(a) Definitions. For the purposes of this section,
the following terms shall have the following meanings:
• Officials: The Mayor, City Attorney, City Councilmen,
City Assessor, City Treasurer, City Collector, Municipal
Judge, City Clerk, Director of Public Works, Planning
Director, Police Chief, Fire Chief, Transit System
Manager, Street Commissioner, and Sewer Commissioner.
Relative: Father, mother, son, daughter, grandfather,
grandmother, grandson, granddaughter, brother, sister,
half brother, half sister, uncle, aunt , niece, nephew,
father-in-law, mother-in-law, sister-in-law or brother-
in-law.
(b) Prohibition — Generally. No official shall
employ any person on behalf of the City who is arelativrz
of any official of the City, while such official is still
receiving any remuneration from the City. No relatives
shall be within the same department.
(c) Upon receipt of information that a relative of
an official has been employed by the City, or more than
one relative has been employed within the same department,
the Mayor shall notify such official and relative(s)
within five (5) days. If, after an investigation, the
Mayor determines such fact to be true, he shall order
such person(s) dismissed.
(d) The provisions of this section shall not apply
to any person employed by the City before September 1,
1979.
Section 2. This Ordinance shall be in full force and
effect from and after September 1 , 1979.
Passed 7_ /( 7 Approved �-/r
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Attest
C y Clerk