Bowie |
Code of Ordinances |
Chapter 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS |
Article 1.1900. RULES OF ETHICAL CONDUCT |
Division 2. Rules of Ethical Conduct. |
§ 1.1912. Regulations Applicable to Former City Officials.
(a)
A former member of city council shall not use or disclose confidential government information acquired during the member's service on the city council. A former member of city council is not prohibited from disclosing information if:
(1)
The information is no longer confidential;
(2)
The information involves reports of illegal or unethical conduct and is disclosed to a law enforcement agency; or
(3)
The disclosure is necessary to further public safety and is not otherwise prohibited by law.
(b)
No former member of city council shall have a financial interest in a significant contract with the city, within the meaning of Section 1.1907 of this article within thirteen (13) months following the expiration of the former member's most recent term of office.
(Ord. No. 2008-08, Sec. 1, adopted 6-3-08)