§ 2-171. Purpose.
The purpose of this code of ethics is to:
(1)
Encourage high ethical standards in official conduct by county officials;
(2)
Establish guidelines for ethical standards of conduct for all such officials by setting forth those acts or actions that are incompatible with the interest of the county;
(3)
Require disclosure by such officials of private financial or other interest in matters affecting the county; and
(4)
Serve as a basis for disciplining those who refuse to abide by its terms.
(Ord. No. 10-11, § 1, 10-18-2010)