HomeMy Public PortalAbout09693 O R D I N A N C E NO. 9693
REPEALED BY NO. 10174 - 8/14/97
AN ORDINANCE, repealing Ordinance No. 9286 as adopted
August 10, 1994, and enacting a new ordinance in lieu thereof,
proscribing conflicts of interest by District trustees, officers
and employees.
WHEREAS, Section 12.030 of the District's Plan prohibits
trustees, officers and employees of the District from having any
interest in District contracts as more fully described in said
Section; and
WHEREAS, in 1978 the General Assembly of the State of
Missouri adopted a comprehensive statutory provision regulating
conflicts of interest by public officials and employees, including
trustees, officers and employees of the District (Section 105.450
et seq. RSMo, as may be amended, hereinafter the "Missouri Conflict
of Interest Act"); and
WHEREAS, the Missouri Ethics Commission has ordered that
each political subdivision must readopt an ordinance (biannually)
at an open meeting by September 15, 1995 which establishes and
makes public the method of disdaining potential conflicts of
interest, and
WHEREAS, on August 10, 1994, the Board of Trustees of the
District adopted Ordinance No. 9286 which provided that the
District trustees, officers and employees, in the conduct of their
official actions and their relations, would be governed by Section
12.030 of the District's Plan and the applicable provisions of the
State Conflict of Interest Law, as amended from time to time; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Trustees of the District is
desirous of establishing a clear policy regulating conflicts of
interest of trustees, officers and employees of the District and to
comply with the order of the Missouri Ethics Commission.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES
OF THE METROPOLITAN ST. LOUIS SEWER DISTRICT:
Section One. That the trustees, officers and employees
of The Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District shall continue to be
governed by Section 12.030 of the District's Plan and applicable
provisions of the State Conflict of Interest Law as amended from
time to time.
Section Two. The provisions contained in this Ordinance
shall take the place of and supersede the provisions of the
District Regulations and any other prior ordinances or resolutions
relating to the same subject matter which are herewith inconsistent
and such prior ordinances and resolutions are hereby repealed.
The foregoing Ordinance was adopted September 14, 1995.